38 George Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2LE Data via plota.co.uk

26/04362/FUL - Planning Permission Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Provide small enclosed dining area to rear terrace of existing restaurant and all associated site works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 31 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Dec 2026 and 6 Jan 2027, from Edinburgh's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 4 Dec 2026

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Site constraints 4

Grade B listed: 38A George Street, 36-38, Edinburgh
List entry LB28867 · 11 m away · 86 more listed buildings within 150 m (15 Grade A, 59 Grade B, 12 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Registered park or garden: The New Town Gardens
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
New Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
SSSI 297 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
EH2 2LE
Received
3 Nov 2026
Validated
3 Nov 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Dec 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Format Design.

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides commercial and major works by day 57.

Day 849 days to the predicted decision (day 57)
43%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

33 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
4 Dec 2026
Statutory expiry
31 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No