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National Gallery 1 The Mound Edinburgh Edinburgh EH2 2EL

Granted City of Edinburgh 04/03538/FUL Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of low, stone faced protective barrier and handrail to lecture theatre escape stairs situated to N.W. corner of the national gallery (in retrospect).

As published by the council, reference 04/03538/FUL

Application record

Reference
04/03538/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
21 Sep 2004
Validated
21 Sep 2004
Decided
12 Jan 2005
Ward
Holyrood (Pre 17 Nov 06)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH2 2EL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Sep 2004

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Jan 2005

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 12 January 2005, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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