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24 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Bonaly · updated daily · City of Edinburgh Council

Planning in Bonaly

Approved
92%
57 of 62 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bonaly in the last 24 months, from City of Edinburgh Council's planning register.

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Around Bonaly

Postcode districts

EH13 114 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: City of Edinburgh Council

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About Bonaly

Bonaly is a residential area located on the south-western fringes of Edinburgh, nestled against the northern slopes of the Pentland Hills within the Parish of Colinton. Characterized by a blend of post-war housing, lush woodlands, and heather moorland, Bonaly is also home to the Bonaly Burn, which originates in the nearby hills and flows towards Oxgangs. The Edinburgh City Bypass runs through the area, providing convenient access for those considering planning applications in this scenic part of the city.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bonaly 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 (September 2026). This makes Bonaly 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, Bonaly 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 Bonaly, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 134 planning applications were submitted near Bonaly. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

The most common types were tree works (30), full planning applications (11), outline applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bonaly?
In the last 24 months, 134 planning applications were submitted near Bonaly. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bonaly?
The average planning decision time near Bonaly is 39 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Bonaly?
The planning approval rate near Bonaly is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bonaly?
The most common type of planning application near Bonaly is tree works applications, with 30 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bonaly?
You can search and track planning applications near Bonaly on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.