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Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

Refused City of Edinburgh 16/01875/ADV Advert Consent

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Box Sign.

As published by the council, reference 16/01875/ADV

Application record

Reference
16/01875/ADV
Type
Advert Consent
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
11 Apr 2016
Validated
11 Apr 2016
Decided
31 May 2016
Ward
Inverleith (Pre May 2017)
Parish
Stockbridge/Inverleith
Decision by
Fast Track Decision
Postcode
EH3 5LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Apr 2016

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 31 May 2016

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About advertising applications

How this application type works

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

More on advertising applications in our guide

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