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Observatory Road, EH9

Not in a conservation area5 listed building records

Conservation area

The middle of this street is not inside a conservation area. Long streets can cross a boundary, so check the exact address on the council's interactive map. Find out what conservation area status means for alterations.

Listed buildings

Historic Environment Scotland records whose building title names this street and which are mapped along it. Where one listing covers several buildings, the full listing title is shown underneath.

HES refListed building recordCategoryDesignated
LB27740The 1894 Building, The Royal Observatory, Observatory Road, EdinburghCategory A1970-12-14
LB30584Harrison Memorial Arch, Observatory Road, EdinburghCategory B1993-03-19
LB44249Copeland House, (former Astronomer's House) The Royal Observatory, Observatory Road, EdinburghCategory B1970-12-14
LB44250The Gatehouse Lodge including Gatepiers, Gates and Boundary Walls, and excluding later additions to south of Gatehouse, The Royal Observatory, Observatory Road, EdinburghCategory B1970-12-14
LB52372The Villas Building, The Royal Observatory, Observatory Road, EdinburghCategory C2016-04-15

Before you buy a flat on Observatory Road

Ask your solicitor to check for statutory repair notices. Our guide explains what a notice is and how to make the council's £78 enquiry. For tenement upkeep, see shared repairs.

More streets in EH9

Newington Road · Newlands Park · Nicholas Kemmer Road · Observatory Green · Oswald Court · Oswald Road · Palmerston Road · Peel Terrace · All of EH9

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