Planning application
University Of Edinburgh Sanderson Building Robert Stevenson Road Edinburgh EH9 3FB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To improve accessibility we will increase width of existing ramp, replace + improve existing balustrade around ramp, automate doors, improve visual contrast within space + reposition light switch.
As published by the council, reference 26/02220/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02220/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Permission Is Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission is not required
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH9 3FB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permission is not required
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 2 June 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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