80 Constitution Street, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 March 1995. Office building. 1 related planning application.

80 Constitution Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
dusted-barrel-hemlock
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith MP: Tracy Gilbert (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 March 1995
Type
Office building
Address
80 Constitution Street, Edinburgh, EH6 6RP
OS grid reference
NT 272 762
Coordinates
55.97406, -3.16792
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

80 Constitution Street is a late 19th-century, two-storey, two-bay office building that features a pend and a single-storey workshop at the rear. The front is constructed of cream sandstone with droved ashlar, while the workshop is made of brick. The building has a base course, a band course above the ground floor, a band cill course at the first floor, and a band eaves cornice.

The front elevation includes a shouldered-arched pend with chamfered reveals and a decorative cast-iron palstone to the right. There is a doorway to the left with a panelled door and a plate glass fanlight above. The left bay and the first floor have bipartite windows.

The rear elevation features a single-storey brick-built outhouse or workshop with a piended roof.

The building has timber sash and case windows with plate glass glazing and a slate roof with mutual stacks. The interior was not seen in 1993.

Local climate

80 Constitution Street, Edinburgh sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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