1. PROPOSER Check! Will you and any fellow occupants require landlord consent Preliminary Proposals Flowchart Proposed Location Inside a flat? Discuss with Fellow residents Agree Location Go to Listed Buildings Go to Building Regulations Raise with transport strategy team at the Council Discuss with Fellow residents Outside in a private space (eg, part of backgreen) Beyond the boundary of the broperty (eg on street)? In a communal space inside or outside the building

2. Where will the facility be? Building Regulations Flowchart Outside Totally or mainly enclosed (eg storage box?) Inside Will it be located in an open stairwell, landing or on the ground floor between the stairs or the door to a flat and front (main) entrance to the building? Yes No Yes No Will any part be located within 3 metres of exterior walls of the Building or 1 metre of the Property boundary Yes No Go to Planning Will it be located in a separate space from the stairwell, landings or access to the main doorway, eg in a fire proof box, room, basement or partitioned area? Yes No Go to Planning Fire risk or obstruction of safe routes out of the building preclude storage of bikes under these circumstances Obtain building warrant then to planning Fire risk or obstruction of safe routes out of the building preclude storage of bikes under these circumstances

3. Planning Permission Flowchart. Nb. Planning permission required outside a tenement regardless of whether or not the property is in a conservation area Outside Inside Seek Formal Planning Permission. Granted? No Installation not Possible – think again! Yes Go to Listed Buildings Planning Permission not required

4. Seek advice from City of Edinburgh Consent Required? Seek Listed Buildings Consent Granted? No Installation not Possible – think again! Yes Congratulations – you’ve made it! No Yes – or don’t know No Yes Is it a listed building?