Juniper Green, City of Edinburgh Planning Applications

Juniper Green is a charming village located approximately 5.5 miles south-west of Edinburgh city centre, nestled at the foothills of the Pentland Hills. It is bordered by Colinton to the east, Baberton to the north, and Currie to the south-west, with Lanark Road serving as the primary route connecting the area to the Central Borders. Positioned on an elevated ridge above the Water of Leith, Juniper Green offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it an attractive spot for planning applications and development opportunities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Juniper Green 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 (May 2026). This makes Juniper Green 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, Juniper Green 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 Juniper Green, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.