Heritage controls likely apply here
The middle of this street falls inside Leith Conservation Area. Historic Environment Scotland has 8 listed building records whose title names this street. Long streets can cross a boundary, so check the exact address on the council's interactive map.
Commercial Street: questions buyers ask
Is Commercial Street, EH6 in a conservation area?
The midpoint of Commercial Street falls inside the Leith Conservation Area, based on City of Edinburgh Council boundary data. Long streets can cross a boundary, so check the exact address on the council's interactive map.
Are there listed buildings on Commercial Street, EH6?
Historic Environment Scotland has 8 listed building records whose title names Commercial Street and which are mapped along it: 3 Category A, 4 Category B, 1 Category C. Each record in the table on this page links to its official listing.
What does this mean if I'm buying a flat on Commercial Street?
Conservation area status and listing can mean extra rules for alterations such as replacing windows, and listing can cover a building's interior. It isn't a judgement on a property's condition. Read what a conservation area means when you buy, buying a flat in a listed building and our pre-offer checklist.
General information from open data, not legal advice. Confirm the details with the council, Historic Environment Scotland or your solicitor.
Listed building records
Historic Environment Scotland records whose building title names this street and which are mapped along it. Each links to the official listing. Where one listing covers several buildings, the full listing title is shown underneath.
| Cat | Listed building record | Designated | HES ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 43 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: COMMERCIAL STREET AND CITADEL STREET, CITADEL YOUTH CLUB (FORMER NORTH LEITH STATION) | 1974-12-12 | LB26774 ↗ |
| B | North Leith Station, Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: COMMERCIAL STREET AND CITADEL STREET, CITADEL YOUTH CLUB (FORMER NORTH LEITH STATION) | 1974-12-12 | LB26774 ↗ |
| A | Custom House, 65-67 Commercial Street, Leith, EdinburghListed as part of: Custom House, 65-67 Commercial Street and 1 Customs Wharf (former stable range), Leith, Edinburgh | 1970-12-14 | LB26787 ↗ |
| C | St Ninians Church, Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh | 1994-03-30 | LB26800 ↗ |
| B | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 1 to 12 (inclusive numbers) and 23 Commercial Street and 26 to 43 (inclusive numbers) Sandport Street, Edinburgh | 1970-12-14 | LB26812 ↗ |
| B | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 23 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 1 to 12 (inclusive numbers) and 23 Commercial Street and 26 to 43 (inclusive numbers) Sandport Street, Edinburgh | 1970-12-14 | LB26812 ↗ |
| A | 65 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 72-98 (INCLUSIVE NOS) COMMERCIAL STREET, (INCORPORATES BOND 42 AND 63/1X2 AND 64/1, 2, GF AND 1F), AND 13-15 (INCLUSIVE NOS) DOCK PLACE WITH GATEPIERS AND RAILINGS; EH6 6NF, 6LX AND 6JD | 1987-01-09 | LB26825 ↗ |
| A | Warehouses, 72-88 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 72-98 (INCLUSIVE NOS) COMMERCIAL STREET, (INCORPORATES BOND 42 AND 63/1X2 AND 64/1, 2, GF AND 1F), AND 13-15 (INCLUSIVE NOS) DOCK PLACE WITH GATEPIERS AND RAILINGS; EH6 6NF, 6LX AND 6JD | 1987-01-09 | LB26825 ↗ |
| A | Warehouses, 92-96 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 72-98 (INCLUSIVE NOS) COMMERCIAL STREET, (INCORPORATES BOND 42 AND 63/1X2 AND 64/1, 2, GF AND 1F), AND 13-15 (INCLUSIVE NOS) DOCK PLACE WITH GATEPIERS AND RAILINGS; EH6 6NF, 6LX AND 6JD | 1987-01-09 | LB26825 ↗ |
| A | Bonds 35, 46 And 48, 102 Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh | 1987-01-09 | LB26838 ↗ |
| B | Leith Nautical College, Macdonald House, 104, 106 Commercial Street, Edinburgh | 1994-03-30 | LB26852 ↗ |
| B | 142 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 110-150 COMMERCIAL STREET, MACDONALD AND MUIR WAREHOUSES INCORPORATING COOPERAGE AND WALLED YARD, QUALITY HOUSE (QUEEN'S DOCK), BOND 13, FORMER ROSE'S LIME JUICE STORES, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS | 1994-03-30 | LB26864 ↗ |
| B | Bonded Warehouses, 144, 146 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 110-150 COMMERCIAL STREET, MACDONALD AND MUIR WAREHOUSES INCORPORATING COOPERAGE AND WALLED YARD, QUALITY HOUSE (QUEEN'S DOCK), BOND 13, FORMER ROSE'S LIME JUICE STORES, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS | 1994-03-30 | LB26864 ↗ |
| B | Warehouse, 148 Commercial Street, EdinburghListed as part of: 110-150 COMMERCIAL STREET, MACDONALD AND MUIR WAREHOUSES INCORPORATING COOPERAGE AND WALLED YARD, QUALITY HOUSE (QUEEN'S DOCK), BOND 13, FORMER ROSE'S LIME JUICE STORES, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS | 1994-03-30 | LB26864 ↗ |
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We don't republish the council's property enquiry register. Read how to check a statutory repair notice on Commercial Street yourself.
Before you buy a flat on Commercial Street
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.
Sources: conservation areas from the City of Edinburgh Council; listed building records from Historic Environment Scotland; postcodes and street names from Ordnance Survey open data. Retrieved 2026-11-06. How we match the data.