NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 10 November 2025

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held in the Garden Room at Broughton St Mary’s Church, on Monday 10 November 2025 at 7pm

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NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 13 October 2025

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held via Zoom, on Monday 13 October 2025 at 7pm

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Licensing Board – Application(s) in NTBCC’s Area : May to October 2025

Retrospective listing of Licensing Board notifications received by the New Town & Broughton Community Council of alcohol licensing application(s) within NTBCC’s area, for the period May to October 2025.


May 2025
Provisional  553209   Enoteca Scotland Limited     77a George Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES
Variation      550428   Scotsman Group PLC             23-27 Broughton Street Lane, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT
Variation      550580   Du Vin Bouchers Ltd              51 Thistle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1DY

June 2025
Provisional  554433   80b George Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 3BU
Variation      552755   Units 3 & 4 Omni Centre, 61 Leith Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH1 3AU

July 2025
Provisional  557881    116b Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JF
Provisional  558007   158-162 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3JD
Variation      557863   14 South St Andrew Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AZ
Variation      557873   137 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JY

August 2025
Variation      558203    Unit C4.18 415-417 St James Crescent, Edinburgh
Variation      558102    49 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EP
Variation      558105    100-102 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2NN
Variation      559942    Gf, 16 South St Andrew Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 2AU
Provisional  559470    47 Frederick Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 1EP

September 2025
Variation      554681    Unit 1, 61 Leith Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3AU
Variation      554597    C3.33 300-304 St James Crescent, Edinburgh, EH1 3AE
Variation      559481    73 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EE
Variation      560735    Precinct, 110-114 Rose Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 3JF
Variation      562781    41-42 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD
Variation      554343    4 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2BD

October 2025
New                 564738    6 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2BD
Provisional  564495    18b Frederick Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 2HB
Provisional  564694    2 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6HZ
Variation      564404    68-73 Queen Street, New Town, Edinburgh, EH2 4NN

Further details about the latest applications can be found here: www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/download/13426/alcohol-licence-registers

NTBCC full agenda Monday 10 November 2025 and conveners’ reports received so far

The next NTBCC public meeting will held be on Monday 10 November, 7pm to 9pm. It will be an an in-person meeting at Broughton St Mary’s Church (12 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh EH3 6NE)

Convenors’ reports will be added below the agenda as they are received.

  1. Welcome and apologies
  2. Declarations of interest
  3. Approval of October meeting minutes and matters arising
  4. Chair’s report
    1. New Member – Andrew Naughtie
    2. Dunard Centre
    3. NTBCC Public Drop-in Sessions
    4. NTBCC Engagement With CEC Officials
    5. Ongoing issues raised by local resident and how best to resolve them
  5. Planning matters
    1. 14 – 15 Claremont Crescent – switch from residential to serviced appartments (25/05228/FUL)
    2. 11 Royal Terrace – outdoor wellness  area / sauna etc. (25/05233/FUL)
    3. Former RBS site Dundas St. – reopened for comments (25/01899/FUL) & City Plan 2040 & current consultation
    4. Recent Decisions
      1. EPSG Christmas
      2. Rose Street Theatre
      3. Royal London – Thistle St
    5. Planning Committee
      1. Revised Scheme of delegation
      2. Draft Princes Street & Waverley Valley Strategy
  6. Licensing matters
  7. Culture and Communities matters
  8. Transport and Environment matters
    1. Charlotte Square  – report of meeting with CEC project manager and next steps (discuss)
    2. George Street Cross Streets  – report of meeting with CEC project manager and next steps (discuss)
    3. Picardy Place  – report on meetings with Essential Edinburgh and CEC (note)
    4. North South Trams Consultation  – agree NTBCC response (discuss)
    5. CBR Phase 6  – update on planned meeting with CEC staff (note)
  9. Any other business

Convenors’ and other reports

Transport and Environment Committee Report 

Responses to questions about Charlotte Square Project

NTBCC full agenda Monday 13 October 2025 and conveners’ reports received so far

This will be an online meeting via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88213304850?pwd=QFF8QXPzalFPDHovkPqziOM5uK1gFl.1

It will take place on Monday 13 October, 7pm to 9pm, using the Zoom link above.

Convenors’ reports will be added below the agenda as they are received.

  1. Welcome and apologies
  2. Declarations of interest
  3. Approval of September meeting minutes and matters arising
  4. Chair’s report
    1. New Local Interest Group – Gayfield Association
    2. Prospective New Community Councillor
    3. Councillor Margaret Graham’s motion to the City Council on an Edinburgh Heritage Strategy
    4. Action on motorised bikes
    5. Picardy Place
    6. Position On Constitution
  5. Planning matters
    1. Royal London (Thistle Street) amended proposal (25/03183/FUL) (to discuss)
    2. Royal London (Henderson Row) (25/03716/FUL) (to note)
    3. Edinburgh Christmas (2025/6 & 2026/7) – East / West Princes St Gardens (to discuss)
    4. DPEA : Meadows to George St Traffic Regulation Order TRO/21/32 (Hearing) (to note)
    5. Other applications of interest (to discuss)
  6. Licensing matters
  7. Culture and Communities matters
    1. Calton Hill Erosion Emergency – Culture & Communities discussion on 2 October with Motion by Cllr McFarlane
    2. Tour of France Grand depart (Note from 2 October Culture & Communities Committee – see below)
    3. Right to Grow (Note from 2 October Culture & Communities Committee- see below)
  8. Transport and Environment matters
    1. Charlotte Square NTBCC comments (to discuss)
    2. Cornwallis Place dropped kerbs (to note)
    3. Engine idling (to discuss)
    4. Picardy Place community clean-up (to discuss)
  9. Any other business

Convenors’ and other reports

NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 11 August 2025

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held via Zoom on Monday 11 August 2025 at 8pm

Actions and decisions are red italic. ND (‘no dissent’) means that no-one spoke or voted against a decision.

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NTBCC ordinary meeting minutes 9 June 2025

Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held at Broughton St Mary’s church on Monday 9 June 2025 at 8pm

Actions and decisions are red italic. ND (‘no dissent’) means that no-one spoke or voted against a decision.

URLs have been added by the minutes secretary.

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