Planning application

25/00121/LBC

Flat 1 13 Portobello Road Edinburgh EH8 7BB

uPVC double-glazed sash units replace tired single-glazed timber windows, boosting thermal performance for social housing while matching the buildings historic styling. .

Status: Application GrantedCategory: Windows, Doors & GlazingReceived: 13 January 2025

Core Details

Reference
25/00121/LBC
Address
Flat 1 13 Portobello Road Edinburgh EH8 7BB
Status
Application Granted
Category
Windows, Doors & Glazing
Impact Scale
2/10

Timeline

Received
13 January 2025
Validated
13 January 2025
Last Scraped
28 September 2025
Record Created
20 January 2025

Application Summary

AI Summary

uPVC double-glazed sash units replace tired single-glazed timber windows, boosting thermal performance for social housing while matching the buildings historic styling. .

Original Description

Works involve the replacement of poor-quality timber single glazed windows with new uPVC double glazed sliding sash & case windows. The new windows will improve the thermal performance, to assist with enabling the Council in obtaining their EESSH2 requirements and ensure the social housing is energy efficient without affecting the historical and architectural value of the building. The design of the proposed windows will be sliding sash and case windows with respect to the original frame design.

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