Planning application
231 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1PE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fascia sign, projecting sign.
As published by the council, reference 26/00799/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00799/ADV
- Type
- Advert Consent
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 1PE
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00802/LBC Granted
231 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1PE
Alterations to existing shop front, removal of door and side panel., installation of new entrance doors with glazed panel. Remove existing glass window panels x2 and replace with new glazing bars and hand made glass panels. Strip paint from shop front, stain and polish. Apply new signage. retain but recover awning.
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26/00804/FUL Granted
231 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1PE
Alterations to existing shop front. retaining existing awning, new door,glazing bars and hand made glass to replace existing glazed panels. Strip paint from shop front, stain and polish wood.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 1 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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