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Proposed Fringe Festival Venue Site Teviot Place Bristo Square Edinburgh

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/01648/FUL Planning Permission

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Proposal

Temporary venue hub comprising bar facilities, seating areas, storage and associated infrastructure, also serving as audience queuing and circulation space.

As published by the council, reference 26/01648/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01648/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Southside
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023.

  • 26/01649/FUL Awaiting decision

    Proposed Fringe Festival Venue Site Teviot Place Bristo Square Edinburgh

    Site comprising two performance venues, a box office bars, food traders and ancillary office and storage.

    Submitted 20 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 22/02987/VARY Decided

    Proposed Fringe Festival Venue Site Teviot Place Bristo Square Edinburgh

    Non-Material Variation to Planning Consent 22/02987/FUL. Bar to be increased by 2m (from 4m to 6m), positioning of food outlet/bar adjusted. Event container substituted (30ft contained replaced by 40ft container). Additional chiller unit added (dimensions 3.6m x 2.4m). Addition of pergolas/gazebos to provide cover to seating areas.

    Decided 22 Aug 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 June 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 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 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Proposed Fringe Festival Venue Site Teviot Place Bristo Square Edinburgh

    26/01649/FUL Submitted 20 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jun

    Site comprising two performance venues, a box office bars, food traders and ancillary office and storage.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 16 docs
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