50 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH3 9BY

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 20 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 July 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.

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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• 2F1 61 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH1 2DJ

  26/02073/LBC Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jul

  Replace all existing windows with timber sash and case like-for-like windows complete with 4:16:4 profile double glazed units throughout, and a timber casement double glazed window to replace the metal framed one.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 43-45 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH1 2DJ

  02/04411/FUL Submitted 9 Dec 2002 50 yards away

  New shopfront, internal alterations, A/C units to be placed at rear of building

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• 1F2 51 Lothian Road Edinburgh EH1 2DJ

  10/02184/LBC Submitted 29 Jul 2010 50 yards away

  Minor internal alterations to an existing flat

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• Land At Festival Square Edinburgh

  20/01235/PAN Submitted 11 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Application for planning permission proposing the "development of a new centre for film comprising cinema, offices, education, exhibition and function space, together with retail, cafe, restaurant and bar, and associated facilities, including landscaping and public realm works (Use Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, and 11 and sui generis public house)" at Land at Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH9 9SR.

  Granted 15 docs

• 2F1 6 Cambridge Street Edinburgh EH1 2DY

  VALID26/00530/FULSTL Submitted 12 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling house (Class 9) to short-term let (Sui Generis).

  Refused Full applications 7 docs
  Domestic

• 2F1 6 Cambridge Street Edinburgh EH1 2DY

  26/00530/FULSTL Submitted 12 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling house (Class 9) to short-term let (Sui Generis).

  Refused Full applications 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/04015/FUL Awaiting decision

  11 Chester Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7RF

  Proposed erection of sunroom to rear garden.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/04024/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  Flat 4 97 West Bow Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2JP

  Retrospective change of use of residential flat to STL.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/03987/FUL Awaiting decision

  BF, GF1, GF2, GF3 13 Great King Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6QW

  Change of Use of ground and basement floors from Office (Class 4) to Residential (Class 9) with internal alterations across basement, ground and first floors, with the erection of a Rear extension and parking platform in garden.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/03969/FUL Awaiting decision

  7 Marionville Crescent Meadowbank Edinburgh EH7 6AU

  test mb

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/03973/FUL Awaiting decision

  150 Greenbank Road Greenbank Edinburgh EH10 5RN

  Proposed side / rear single-storey extension and attic conversion.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications