Planning application
Palace Of Holyrood House 23 Abbey Strand Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8DX
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of three existing ticket office windows with new double-glazed timber windows incorporating integrated communication systems, and installation of three retractable awnings.
As published by the council, reference 26/02826/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02826/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH8 8DX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
James Grieve Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Belfast
Active · incorporated 2024 · Belfast
7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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