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Royal Hospital For Sick Children 9 Sciennes Road Edinburgh EH9 1LF

Refused City of Edinburgh 23/02663/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Roofing

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

Proposal

Alterations to external envelope of former hospital building as granted under 18/02722/LBC. Alterations required following post occupation survey and strip out. Wholesale replacement of existing slate roof following roof survey being carried out.

As published by the council, reference 23/02663/LBC

Application record

Reference
23/02663/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
20 Jun 2023
Validated
20 Jun 2023
Decided
21 Aug 2023
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Marchmont/Sciennes (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 1LF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jun 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 21 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

City of Edinburgh refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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