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Palace Of Holyrood House 23 Abbey Strand Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8DX

26/02826/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 26 August 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Replacement of three existing ticket office windows with new double-glazed timber windows incorporating integrated communication systems, and installation of three retractable awnings.

Received
6 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
City Centre
Agent
James Grieve Architects
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated6 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 51 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Palace Of Holyrood House 23 Abbey Strand Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8DX. Edinburgh has handled 1,148 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 9 days longer than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 303 applications across City Centre. We hold 631 applications in total for the EH8 postcode area.

94% of heritage applications at City of Edinburgh Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH8 8DX
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Old Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 July 2026
Last date for comments
14 August 2026
Target decision date
5 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
James Grieve Architects
Agent address
Office 51-55 72 High Street Belfast Northern Ireland BT1 2BE

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Edinburgh

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