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Ibis Hotel 6 Hunter Square Edinburgh EH1 1QW

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/03307/FUL Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed external alterations to existing hotel.

As published by the council, reference 26/03307/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/03307/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH1 1QW

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/03306/LBC Awaiting decision

    Ibis Hotel 6 Hunter Square Edinburgh EH1 1QW

    Proposed internal and external alterations.

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 October 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

33 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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    26/03306/LBC Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 30 docs

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