Planning application
National Galleries Of Scotland 1 The Mound Edinburgh EH2 2EL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Wayfinding signage comprising 6 No. marketing panels, 4 No. information panels, 3 No. entrance panels & 2 No. site totems.(as amended)
As published by the council, reference 23/02248/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 23/02248/ADV
- Type
- Advert Consent
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 24 May 2023
- Validated
- 24 May 2023
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2023
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town (pre 28 March 2025)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 2EL
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 4 applications since 2015: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/04315/LBC Awaiting decision
National Galleries Of Scotland 1 The Mound Edinburgh EH2 2EL
Vegetation removal, gentle removal of biological growth via Doff cleaning and re-pointing to high level colonnade and portico roofs and parapets above cornice level.
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23/02246/LBC Granted
National Galleries Of Scotland 1 The Mound Edinburgh EH2 2EL
External alterations comprising the installation of replacement wayfinding signage and other associated works.(as amended)
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15/05791/LBC Granted
National Galleries Of Scotland 1 The Mound Edinburgh EH2 2EL
Demolish the 1978 PSA plinth extension elevation and completely remodel the associated existing interior. Works will involve demolition of the south stair and the 2004 north spiral stair as well as removal of a dividing wall between the Weston link concourse and the present Print Room. Works will also involve remodelling the lower level entrance in the Weston Link facade and of internal spaces. New lifts will require works to 1st floor gallery spaces (as amended)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 May 2023
Received by City of Edinburgh
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24 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 24 August 2023, 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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