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Proposed Temporary Festival Venue 30 Metres East Of 60 Pleasance Edinburgh

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/01170/FUL Planning Permission

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Proposal

Temporary siting of performance venues, catering units, bars and other associated moveable structures for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, recurring on an annual basis for a minimum period of three years.

As published by the council, reference 26/01170/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01170/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
23 Mar 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Southside
Decision by
Committee Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Mar 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    City of Edinburgh took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

37 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided full applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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