Planning applicationEDI/25/05712/LBC

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

Application GrantedInternal Works & Accessibility2/2
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28 October 2025

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28 October 2025

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Listed Building
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Theatre Building
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Royal Lyceum plans to clear stalls seating, install steel-deck stage/raked seats in-the-round with ramped access for Feb-Apr show; original seats stored then reinstated. .

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Application EDI/25/05712/LBC

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

Application GrantedInternal Works & AccessibilityReceived Local authority

Royal Lyceum plans to clear stalls seating, install steel-deck stage/raked seats in-the-round with ramped access for Feb-Apr show; original seats stored then reinstated. .

Reference
EDI/25/05712/LBC
Address
Royal Lyceum Theatre 15 - 17 Grindlay Street Old Town Edinburgh EH3 9AX
Status
Application Granted
Category
Internal Works & Accessibility
Impact scale
3/10
Authority
Local authority
Received
Validated
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Latitude
55.9468493
Longitude
-3.2044791

Plain-language summary

Royal Lyceum plans to clear stalls seating, install steel-deck stage/raked seats in-the-round with ramped access for Feb-Apr show; original seats stored then reinstated. .

As filed with the council

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.

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