Planning application

25/04409/LBC

37 - 39 Cowgate Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1JR

Cowgate hostel plans a substantial rear/rooftop build to add extra dorms above and rework part of the ground floor into a street-facing bar, with internal tweaks. .

Status: Application GrantedCategory: Extensions & EnlargementsReceived: 26 August 2025

Core Details

Reference
25/04409/LBC
Address
37 - 39 Cowgate Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1JR
Status
Application Granted
Category
Extensions & Enlargements
Impact Scale
6/10

Timeline

Received
26 August 2025
Validated
28 August 2025
Last Scraped
28 September 2025
Record Created
3 September 2025

Application Summary

AI Summary

Cowgate hostel plans a substantial rear/rooftop build to add extra dorms above and rework part of the ground floor into a street-facing bar, with internal tweaks. .

Original Description

Proposed extension of hostel premises comprising guest accommodation on upper floors and a public bar on ground floor incorporating partial conversion of the existing ground floor, plus minor ancillary internal alterations.

Related Applications (1)

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    Extension to Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostel on Cowgate, enlarging floorspace into adjacent plots; EIA review requested for heritage, traffic and amenity considerations. .

Supporting Documents (5)