Planning application
Flat 2 53 North Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3LJ
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 5 existing Velux windows to the top floor bedrooms and bathroom and replace with like-for-like sized new, modern Velux windows. External finish of new replacement windows to match the conservation style/colour. Internal finish to be all-white maintenance free GPU Polyurethane.
As published by the council, reference 26/02337/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02337/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Permission Is Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission is not required
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 3LJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06433/LBC Granted
Flat 2 53 North Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3LJ
Replacement of existing single glazed sashes on a like-for-like basis with new sashes, custom-fitted with IGU's. Existing cases to be refurbished.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permission is not required
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 5 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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