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Balmoral Hotel 1 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2EQ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02396/FULTEL Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Removal of 6 No. antennas and all ancillary development. Replacement with 8 No. antennas and all ancillary development (all of which will be painted to match existing stonework).

As published by the council, reference 26/02396/FULTEL

Application record

Reference
26/02396/FULTEL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH2 2EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 26/03537/ADV Awaiting decision

    Balmoral Hotel 1 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2EQ

    Temporary scaffolding shroud featuring 1:1 reproduced building imagery and advertising panel.

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/02395/LBC Awaiting decision

    Balmoral Hotel 1 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2EQ

    Removal of 6No. antennas and all ancillary development. Replacement with 8No. antennas and all ancillary development (all of which will be painted to match existing stonework)

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 August 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

23 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 full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

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  • Balmoral Hotel 1 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2EQ

    26/02395/LBC Submitted 5 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~31 Jul

    Removal of 6No. antennas and all ancillary development. Replacement with 8No. antennas and all ancillary development (all of which will be painted to match existing stonework)

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings
  • Balmoral Hotel 1 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2EQ

    26/03537/ADV Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Temporary scaffolding shroud featuring 1:1 reproduced building imagery and advertising panel.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 10 docs
  • 10 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2AN

    26/03159/LBC Submitted 31 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

    Internal refurbishment to ground and first floor including new ventilation strategy on first floor.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • 10 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2AN

    26/03254/ADV Submitted 7 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

    New Internal 86" Attractor panel visible from the street.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 5 docs
  • 10 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2AN

    25/06052/LBC Submitted 17 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    The proposals seek to alter the existing principal entrance into the retail unit, by replacing tall, glazed doors with a shorter arrangement and a fixed panel above. Other alterations include a 'wave-to-open' sensor, new walk-off mat and door motors. Internally, acoustic ceiling boards with plaster finish on the ground and first floor would be removed and replaced with the same size boards. Light fittings and ducting would be retained.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs
  • 18 - 19 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2AN

    11/04132/ADV Submitted 29 Dec 2011 100 yards away

    Internally illuminated 1450 x 700 x 100mm internally hung fascia sign/lettering applied to existing fascia.

    Granted Advertising 11 docs

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