Planning applicationEDI/26/00526/LBC

Signet Library 12 Parliament Square Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1RF

Awaiting AssessmentInternal Works & Accessibility
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Received

12 February 2026

Validated

12 February 2026

Planning Signals

3 detected traits

Context
Listed Building
Specific
Access EquipmentGlazed Entrance
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Glazed platform lift in Signet Library entrance hall would rise through vestibule floor to upper library, offering discreet step-free access.

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4/10
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Application EDI/26/00526/LBC

Signet Library 12 Parliament Square Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1RF

Awaiting AssessmentInternal Works & AccessibilityReceived Local authority

Glazed platform lift in Signet Library entrance hall would rise through vestibule floor to upper library, offering discreet step-free access.

Reference
EDI/26/00526/LBC
Address
Signet Library 12 Parliament Square Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1RF
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Category
Internal Works & Accessibility
Impact scale
4/10
Authority
Local authority
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
55.94917359999999
Longitude
-3.1912569

Plain-language summary

Glazed platform lift in Signet Library entrance hall would rise through vestibule floor to upper library, offering discreet step-free access.

As filed with the council

Install a new 'through-the-floor' glass lift in the entrance hall connecting to the upper landing.