Planning application
79 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2ER
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Projected sign. Digital live sign to the frontage on Ground Floor entrance. Internal illuminated Costa Signage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00277/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00277/ADV
- Type
- Advert Consent
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 2ER
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Sea Design Group Agent, a design practice
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6 documents on file for this application
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