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Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

Withdrawn City of Edinburgh 26/00139/FUL Planning Permission

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Replacement of existing performer accommodation units with like-for-like units of the same size and number to align with retained temporary steelwork, including change of external finish from sage green to navy blue (RAL 5003 'Sargasso Blue') to match existing accommodation beneath the grandstand.

As published by the council, reference 26/00139/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00139/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn As published: withdrawn
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Decided
14 Apr 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH1 2NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 6 applications since 2011.

  • 21/05782/FUL Decided

    Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

    Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels are proposed to be installed on the flat roof area of the Scottish National War Memorial.

    Decided 3 Dec 2021 Full applications
  • 16/05994/SCO Awaiting decision

    Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

    NANCY - test for SCOping type application

    Submitted 7 Dec 2016 Outline
  • 16/02291/PPP Withdrawn

    Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

    To erect a 3x3m hot food tent within the walls of Edinburgh Castle. This structure has been in situ for previous 3 years with the permission of Historic Environment Scotland. We are the sole contract caterers within this site. Planning permission now required as HES are no longer under crown endemnity and structure will be in place longer than 28 days.

    Decided 13 May 2016 Outline
  • 11/03564/ADV Withdrawn

    Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

    Paralympic logo comprising 3 aluminium agitos and supporting steel structure

    Decided 1 Dec 2011 Advertising
  • 11/03565/ADV Withdrawn

    Edinburgh Castle 362 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NG

    Olympic logo comprising 5 aluminium rings and supporting steel structure

    Decided 1 Dec 2011 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: withdrawn

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

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