Fountainbridge Telephone Exchange 116 Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 8DJ
Approved on 8 August 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Removal of two existing towers c/w 6no antennas, 2no cabinets. proposed relocation of 9no. existing antennas, 1no. gps antenna, 1no. 0.2m dish, 1no. 0.3m dish, 1no. gps module onto the proposed 12.5m high stub tower, with 12no. antennas, 1no. gps module, 4no. cabinets and ancillary development thereto.
- Received
- 23 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Ward
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
- ReceivedReceived23 May
- ValidatedValidated23 May
- Consult.Consultation17 Jun
- TargetTarget Date18 Jul
- DecidedDecided8 Aug
Decided in 77 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Fountainbridge Telephone Exchange 116 Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 8DJ. Edinburgh has handled 3,111 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 5 weeks longer than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart. We hold 910 applications in total for the EH3 postcode area.
83% of full 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 8DJ
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Tollcross (pre 28 March 2025)
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 17 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 7 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- WHP Telecoms Ltd 8 Carryduff Business Park Comber Road Comber Northern Ireland BT8 8AN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Source: Edinburgh
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