Planning application
244 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
The installation of an aluminium faceplate over the existing fascia, finished in black and colour-matched to the proposed black frontage, with individual raised lettering finished in gold and fixed to the faceplate using a rod fixing system.
As published by the council, reference 26/03652/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03652/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Leith Walk
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH6 5EL
Comment by 16 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on City of Edinburgh's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026.
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26/02240/ADV Awaiting decision
244 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL
Advertisement of the following types : Fascia Sign(illuminated).
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26/00160/LBC Awaiting decision
244 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL
Alterations including shop front, internal layout and signage.
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26/00161/FUL Withdrawn
244 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL
Proposed shop alterations including shop front, internal layout and signage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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19 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About heritage and listed building applications
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244 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL
Proposed shop alterations including shop front, internal layout and signage.
Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs -
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90% historically approved · decision due ~20 Jul
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95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar
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