Planning application
91 South Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1HN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use (Class 1 Retail to Class 3 Cafe) and painting of exterior in retrospect.
As published by the council, reference 25/06530/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06530/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 4 Feb 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 1HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06528/LBC Granted
91 South Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1HN
Alter the retail unit to form Café with new kitchen and servery. Extract to rear and paint the exterior, in retrospect.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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16 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 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
8 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 4 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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