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Royal Lyceum Theatre 15 - 17 Grindlay Street Edinburgh EH3 9AX

25/05712/LBCListed Building ConsentAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Temporary change to stalls seating + stage area. Moving seating from stalls into storage, erecting a temporary stage at higher level with ramped access + raked seating, to provide a theatre space 'in the round' for the duration of one show running from 16th February until 19th April. Temporary stage + seating will be constructed from steel deck units located on existing floor. Any fixings to existing structure will be limited to fixings to the plywood flooring.

Received
28 October 2025
Decision due
27 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
City Centre
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target27 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 5 December.

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About this application

This is a heritage application at Royal Lyceum Theatre 15 - 17 Grindlay Street Edinburgh EH3 9AX. Edinburgh has handled 1,148 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 303 applications across City Centre. We hold 913 applications in total for the EH3 postcode area.

94% of heritage applications at City of Edinburgh Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH3 9AX
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Tollcross

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Last date for comments
5 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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