Planning application
2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG
Works: Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Proposals include internal alterations to areas within a 2 storey flatted dwelling. The dwelling additionally inhabits the tenement block's attic space however layout alterations are confined to second and third floors. Windows to be replaced throughout with vacuum glazed heritage timber sash units.
As published by the council, reference 25/05749/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05749/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 6LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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26/02979/LBC Awaiting decision
2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG
Amendments to 25/05749/LBC. Existing 7no 12-pane windows to east and north façade which are in poor condition to be replaced with a single vacuum pane per sash with plant-on astragals to appear as if 12-pane. New mechanical extracts terminating to external air on north (rear) façade.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
City of Edinburgh took a median of 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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26/02979/LBC Awaiting decision
2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG
Amendments to 25/05749/LBC. Existing 7no 12-pane windows to east and north façade which are in poor condition to be replaced with a single vacuum pane per sash with plant-on astragals to appear as if 12-pane. New mechanical extracts terminating to external air on north (rear) façade.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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