13 Blackfriars Street Edinburgh EH1 1NB

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 October 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Proposed Telecoms Apparatus 16 Metres West Of 5 Blackfriars Street Old Town Edinburgh

  26/02983/PNTEL Submitted 3 Jul 2026 33m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

  The installation of 1 No. ground-based equipment cabinet. The removal of an existing 3m-high street pole and the deployment of a 7m-high replacement street pole in the same location. The installation of 1 No. small cell antenna on to the replacement streetpole.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 5 docs

• Proposed Telecoms Apparatus 16 Metres West Of 5 Blackfriars Street Old Town Edinburgh

  26/03518/PNTEL Submitted 24 Aug 2026 41m away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  The proposed works consist of the removal of the existing 3m high signpost and replaced with a 6m high heavy duty post supporting 1 No. Omni antenna at a height of 6m above ground level (AGL), and ancillary development thereto including 2 No. Remote Radio Units (RRU), 1 No. Base Band Unit (BBU) at a height of 5.5m AGL on the signpost and all existing signs to be reinstated at existing heights.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 4 docs

• 36 - 38 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1TB

  25/06417/FUL Submitted 8 Dec 2025 42m away

  Install facia, projecting signage and 2 No. awnings.

  Refused Full applications 8 docs

• Flat 7 47 Blackfriars Street Edinburgh EH1 1NB

  25/06381/FULSTL Submitted 5 Dec 2025 45m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jan

  Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• 1F3 1 Bailie Fyfe's Close 107 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1SW

  26/03283/CLESTL Submitted 11 Aug 2026 59m away

  69% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• Flat 4 51 Blackfriars Street Edinburgh EH1 1NB

  26/01956/LBC Submitted 6 May 2026 61m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  The replacement of timber single glazing windows with uPVC double glazing windows.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 26/03653/LBC Awaiting decision

  3F1 23 Eyre Crescent Broughton Edinburgh EH3 5EU

  Replacement of existing sash windows on a like-for-like basis with new windows, custom-fitted with Slimline IGUs. All historical detail to be matched/reinstated.

  9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03657/LBC Awaiting decision

  10 Palmerston Road Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1TN

  Replacement garden room to rear ground floor and alterations to the roof over the kitchen and utility room.

  9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03631/LBC Awaiting decision

  1A Leopold Place Hillside Edinburgh EH7 5JW

  Internaland external alterations. Remove and replace Fireplace 01 in Bedroom 01; Install stove within the existing living room fireplace (Fireplace 02); Form a new kitchen within the back room and replace the existing rear window with patio doors opening onto the private rear garden; Remove stone Platt in rear garden to install drainage; Replace existing external kitchen plastic drainage with new cast-iron.

  8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03630/LBC Awaiting decision

  2F1 90 Grove Street Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 8AP

  Replacement of existing sash windows on a like-for-like basis with new windows, custom-fitted with Slimline IGUs.

  8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03641/LBC Awaiting decision

  9 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AH

  internal alterations to remove doors and infill opening.

  8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings