Planning application
23 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PS
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Internal alterations.
As published by the council, reference 25/05016/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05016/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 31 Dec 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 4PS
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/03414/LBC Awaiting decision
23 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PS
Internal alterations to form openings between various rooms on the ground, first and second floors.
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26/02509/LBC Awaiting decision
23 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PS
Installation of a glazed screen and door within the entrance lobby, and the removal of an adjacent non-original doorway to the front room.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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31 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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23 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PS
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