5 Comely Bank, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 October 1965. 7 related planning applications.
5 Comely Bank, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- floating-casement-thunder
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith MP: Tracy Gilbert (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1965
- Address
- 5 Comely Bank, Edinburgh, EH4 1AN
- OS grid reference
- NT 239 747
- Coordinates
- 55.95975, -3.21942
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
20 Comely Bank is a building constructed in 1818. It has two storeys with the ground floor used as shops. The adjacent buildings, Nos 15-17, are three storeys high and feature a nine-window facade topped with a three-window pediment.
Local climate
5 Comely Bank, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 7 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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