The Filling Station GF 235 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1PE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
New external decoration to shopfront; new external planters to existing outdoor seating area; new floodlighting to building to replace existing. (AS AMENDED) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Aug 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EH1 1PE
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Gallagher Designs.
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 5 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 61 for shopfronts. Approved, as 94% of shopfronts here are.
Plota live figures for shopfronts decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
104 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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