Planning application
Former Sun Life Building 42 Renfield Street/117 - 121 West George Street Glasgow
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of externally illuminated banner advertisement on temporary scaffold (for a period of 8 months).
As published by the council, reference 26/01158/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01158/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Subject to Condition(s)
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Site history
Applications at this address on the Glasgow City register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02201/FUL Granted
Former Sun Life Building 42 Renfield Street/117 - 121 West George Street Glasgow
Re-roofing, fabric repairs and associated works
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25/02200/LBA Granted
Former Sun Life Building 42 Renfield Street/117 - 121 West George Street Glasgow
External alterations to listed building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Glasgow City
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10 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided - Grant Subject to Condition(s)
Previously Pending - Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- ADVERTISING DISPLAY DETAIL - RENFIELD STREET
- ADVERTISING DISPLAY DETAIL - WEST GEORGE STREET
- EXISTING ELEVATION - RENFIELD STREET
- EXISTING ELEVATION - WEST GEORGE STREET
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - RENFIELD STREET
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - WEST GEORGE STREET
- APPLICATION PDF
- ADV DISPLAY DETAIL RENFIELD ST
- AD DISPLAY DETAIL WEST GEORGE ST
- EXISTING ELEVATION - RENFIELD STREET
- EXISTING ELEVATION - WEST GEORGE STREET
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- LIGHTING DETAIL AND SPECIFICATION
- A LOCATION PLAN
- MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - RENFIELD STREET
- PROPOSED ELEVATION - WEST GEORGE STREET
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SCAFFOLD SHROUD AND ADVERT FRAMEWORK
- SITE VISUALISATION
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Glasgow City granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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