Balerno, City of Edinburgh Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from City of Edinburgh council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
T1 Dying Spuce roadside location - Fell the tree , T2 Spruce - Crown lift to 5m over drive for vehicle access.
Scots Pine T3771 reduce to 10m monolith as recommended in tree safety survey.
Erecting a side extension with utility functions connected to the kitchen through the existing side door, slapping the wall between the kitchen and dining room, and opening up a patio door on the rear elevation to the private garden.
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About Balerno - Planning Applications & Local Development
Balerno is a picturesque village located 8 miles south-west of Edinburgh city centre, nestled alongside Currie and Juniper Green. Once part of Midlothian, it now falls under the City of Edinburgh Council's jurisdiction. Historically known for its water-powered mills during the 18th and 19th centuries, Balerno has transitioned into a thriving residential suburb, making it a relevant area for planning applications focused on housing and community development.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Balerno area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Balerno a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Balerno planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Balerno, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.