Planning application
Empire House 131 West Nile Street Glasgow
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Display of illuminated halo back-lit set of individual letters to canopy.
As published by the council, reference 26/00114/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00114/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Pending - Consideration
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Parish
- Dundasvale
Site history
Applications at this address on the Glasgow City register
This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00113/FUL Awaiting decision
Empire House 131 West Nile Street Glasgow
Frontage alterations to entrance, formation of canopy and associated works.
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18/02958/FUL Granted
Empire House 131 West Nile Street Glasgow
External alterations and refurbishment.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Glasgow City
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Glasgow City took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Glasgow City for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Glasgow City decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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