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541 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2ND

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/01792/ADV Advert Consent

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

Proposal

Fascia Sign, Projecting Sign.

As published by the council, reference 26/01792/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/01792/ADV
Type
Advert Consent
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH1 2ND

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01793/FUL Awaiting decision

    541 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2ND

    Alterations to the existing shopfront, including non-illuminated external signage, replacement with like-for-like signage and repainting in a muted heritage colour RAL 6010 Grass Green.

    Submitted 27 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 July 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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 541 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2ND

    26/01793/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul

    Alterations to the existing shopfront, including non-illuminated external signage, replacement with like-for-like signage and repainting in a muted heritage colour RAL 6010 Grass Green.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • 1 Mound Place Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2LU

    25/04753/LBC Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Form canopy over external plant (condensing unit) and install metal security door and screen (retrospective).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

  • Assembly Hall 2 Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LU

    21/04720/LBC Submitted 8 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    The proposal is to install a step at the rear entrance to New College within Semple's Close to act as a barrier to prevent water ingress into the building during periods of heavy rainfall.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

  • 555 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2ND

    26/01699/LBC Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

    Amendments to existing signage and planter boxes.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

  • 354 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE

    25/05888/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

    The upgrade of the existing telecommunications site, comprising the removal and replacement of 2 no. existing antennas with 2 no. upgraded antennas and the relocation of 1 no. existing antenna, on existing support poles, the removal and replacement of 1 no. existing equipment cabinet with 1 no. upgraded equipment cabinet located on existing grillage, the installation of 1 no. GPS node to be fixed to the replacement equipment cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 28 docs

  • 555 Castlehill Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2ND

    26/01480/ADV Submitted 7 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun

    Advertisement of the following types: Fascia sign, projecting sign.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 6 docs

In City of Edinburgh

  • 26/03960/ADV Awaiting decision

    3F1 89 Bellevue Road Broughton Edinburgh EH7 4DH

    TESTING AFTER UPGRADE

    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

    Advertisement consent for temporary display of a non-illuminated shroud advertisement.

    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