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Planning in Bughtlin

Approved
96%
25 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Bughtlin

Postcode districts

EH4 414 applications in the last 12 monthsEH12 340 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 Bughtlin

Bughtlin is a suburb located in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland's capital. Situated to the east of the A902, it offers a mix of residential areas and green spaces, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bughtlin 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 Bughtlin 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, Bughtlin 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 Bughtlin, 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, 57 planning applications were submitted near Bughtlin. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were outline applications (5), full planning applications (4), tree works (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bughtlin?
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Bughtlin. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bughtlin?
The average planning decision time near Bughtlin is 42 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 Bughtlin?
The planning approval rate near Bughtlin is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bughtlin?
The most common type of planning application near Bughtlin is outline applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bughtlin?
You can search and track planning applications near Bughtlin on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.