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72 - 77 Princes Street, 3-5 Hanover Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2DF

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/01406/ADV Advert Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Scaffolding shroud incorporating advertising display area with illumination.

As published by the council, reference 26/01406/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/01406/ADV
Type
Advert Consent
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH2 2DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/05797/ADV Awaiting decision

    72 - 77 Princes Street, 3-5 Hanover Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    Temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto pvc inset within a coloured 1:1 image of the building. illuminated during the hours of darkness 7am-11pm only.

    Submitted 4 Nov 2025 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 June 2026, 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 72 - 77 Princes Street, 3-5 Hanover Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    25/05797/ADV Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

    Temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement printed onto pvc inset within a coloured 1:1 image of the building. illuminated during the hours of darkness 7am-11pm only.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 9 docs

  • 72 - 77 Princes Street And 1-5 Hanover Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    25/04852/LBC Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Nov

    Internal and external alterations, including roof and rear extension, to form part of new serviced apartments.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension 31 docs

  • 72 - 77 Princes Street, 1 - 5 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    25/06226/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Redevelopment of existing floor space for serviced apartment use including associated alterations and extensions (as amended)

    Granted Full applications Extension 41 docs

  • 72 - 77 Princes Street, 1 - 5 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    25/06227/LBC Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan

    Internal and external alterations, including roof and rear extension, to form part of new serviced apartments.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension 34 docs

  • 54 - 60 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    11/02870/ADV Submitted 31 Aug 2011 50 yards away

    LCD TV Screen to window as part of new display window. Steel letterting to shopfront glazing, within window display, 950 x 500 tv screen - lettering 150mm high x 400m wide.

    Granted Advertising 6 docs

  • 74 - 75 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF

    17/03497/ADV Submitted 26 Jul 2017 50 yards away

    Advertisment of the following types : Fascia Sign.

    Granted Advertising 7 docs

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/03919/ADV Awaiting decision

    14 Forrest Road Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2QN

    Advertisement of the following types fascia sign, canopy, projecting sign.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/03915/ADV Awaiting decision

    21 West Register Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2AA

    Advertisement of the following types: non-illuminated fascia sign.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/03850/ADV Awaiting decision

    16 - 20 Castle Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 3AT

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    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/03731/ADV Awaiting decision

    125A Princes Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 4AD

    Advertisement of the following types: Fixing and display of only one illuminated signage replacing the existing signage.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Advertising