Planning application
The Jolly Judge 7 James' Court 493 Lawnmarket Edinburgh EH1 2PB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cooling unit to rear.
As published by the council, reference 25/06455/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06455/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 2PB
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06454/FUL Awaiting decision
The Jolly Judge 7 James' Court 493 Lawnmarket Edinburgh EH1 2PB
Proposal for cooling unit to rear of building for cellar cooling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 16 February 2026, 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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