7 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ

1. 23 Jun 2003

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 12 Dec 2003

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 19 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 12 December 2003, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 16 - 22, 27 - 29 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ

  20/05785/TCO Submitted 22 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Italian Alder (rear of 29) within triangular section of ground, leaning on air conditioning unit - fell. Grind out approx 10 stumps to rear of 29. Sycamore to rear of 29, adjacent to George Square Lane - remove Ivy & Elder. Young Sycamore to rear of 17 which is growing against rear boundary wall - fell.

  Decided Trees 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 - 2 George Square Edinburgh EH8 9JZ

  26/03295/FUL Submitted 11 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  External alterations to 1 George Square including replacement platform lift, replacement soffit finish, repainting of external handrails & painting of contrasting nosings to external steps.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• Teviot Row House 22 - 23 Teviot Row Edinburgh EH8 9AL

  25/06235/LBC Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  External signage (illuminated and non-illuminated) to Teviot Row House.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• Teviot Row House 22 - 23 Teviot Row Southside Edinburgh EH8 9AL

  25/06232/ADV Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Advertisement of the following types: Box sign. 2 No. metal tray signs (non-illuminated). 1 No. illuminated metal tray sign with letter cut-outs. 1 No. illuminated facelit built up aluminium letters.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Teviot Row House 22 - 23 Teviot Row Edinburgh EH8 9AL

  26/02774/LBC Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  Removal of a series of historic pictures from the lobby space to the upper floor Debating Hall space. The proposals are to remove the photographs, glass fronts and their name plates. Beaded frames would be screwed off and screwed back in place. The empty panels would then be left as timber to match the remainder of the space.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• George Square Gardens 62 George Square Edinburgh

  26/01890/ADV Submitted 1 May 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

  Di-bond sign inserted into wooden frame, on two wooden posts. Fixed into ground.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 4 docs

• 26/03788/FUL Awaiting decision

  12 Kinnear Road Inverleith Edinburgh EH3 5PE

  Proposed single storey gable extension.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03760/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  2F1 26 Fowler Terrace Polwarth Edinburgh EH11 1DA

  Retrospective change of use of premises to short-term let accommodation.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03752/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  172 Montgomery Street Hillside Edinburgh EH7 5FE

  Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03735/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  Holly Cottage 3 Westfield Totley Wells Broxburn EH52 6QJ

  Change of use of premises to Short Term Let accommodation.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03736/FUL Awaiting decision

  21 Ashburnham Gardens Queensferry South Queensferry EH30 9LB

  Convert existing garage to create new family room and store.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications