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Site At Former 159 Fountainbridge Edinburgh

Granted City of Edinburgh 20/01020/ADV Advert Consent

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

Proposal

Advertisement of the following types : CanopyApplication for signage consent for signage on the office and hotel. On the hotel the application covers one high level, facade fixed illuminated sign, and one sign fixed on top of the entrance canopy. On the office the application covers one building name sign etched/recessed as part of the GRC cladding system. There is also external lighting to the entire facade of the building.

As published by the council, reference 20/01020/ADV

Application record

Reference
20/01020/ADV
Type
Advert Consent
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
2 Mar 2020
Validated
2 Mar 2020
Decided
14 May 2020
Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Parish
Tollcross (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Fast Track Decision - historic 12/06/23

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01494/FUL Granted

    Site At Former 159 Fountainbridge Edinburgh

    Further application to vary the details of planning permission 19/00256/FUL to increase number of apartments

    Decided 22 Dec 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2020

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 May 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 30 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 14 May 2020, 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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