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2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02979/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

Relates to 25/05749/LBC

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

Proposal

Amendments to 25/05749/LBC. Existing 7no 12-pane windows to east and north façade which are in poor condition to be replaced with a single vacuum pane per sash with plant-on astragals to appear as if 12-pane. New mechanical extracts terminating to external air on north (rear) façade.

As published by the council, reference 26/02979/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/02979/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH3 6LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/05749/LBC Awaiting decision

    2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG

    Proposals include internal alterations to areas within a 2 storey flatted dwelling. The dwelling additionally inhabits the tenement block's attic space however layout alterations are confined to second and third floors. Windows to be replaced throughout with vacuum glazed heritage timber sash units.

    Submitted 30 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 September 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/05749/LBC Awaiting decision

    2 Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LG

    Proposals include internal alterations to areas within a 2 storey flatted dwelling. The dwelling additionally inhabits the tenement block's attic space however layout alterations are confined to second and third floors. Windows to be replaced throughout with vacuum glazed heritage timber sash units.

    Submitted 30 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

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Documents

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7 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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