Search Old Town planning applications
205 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Old Town · updated daily · City of Edinburgh Council
- Queen Street Gardens Queen Street New Town EdinburghAwaiting decisionTree 78 Elm reduction , Tree 175 Elm reduction, Tree 51 Beech removal, Tree 66 Sycamore removal.Received 13 Nov 202626/1007/TCO
- 15B Howe Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6TE And 22 Northumberland Street South West Lane, Edinburgh EH3 6JDAwaiting decisionInternal and external alterations to form serviced apartments.Received 12 Nov 202626/04343/LBC
- 2F2 45 Frederick Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 1EPAwaiting decisionSub divide the two upper floors form 2 short term let units. Internal alterations include mainly the erection of a partition in the hall along with works to the rear of the premises to form bathrooms and kitchen facilities.Received 11 Nov 202626/04369/LBC
- 15B Howe Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6TE And 22 Northumberland Street South West Lane, Edinburgh EH3 6JDAwaiting decisionChange of use from class 4 (offices) to serviced apartments (sui generis) including large dormer.Received 11 Nov 202626/04353/FULSTL
- 32 Chambers Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1HUAwaiting decisionAdvertisement of the following types: 1 x internally illuminated box sign, 1 x projecting sign with illuminated trough lighting.Received 11 Nov 202626/04477/ADV
Planning in Old Town
- Approved
- 71%
- 420 of 541 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Town in the last 24 months, from City of Edinburgh Council's planning register.
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Around Old Town
Postcode districts
EH1 387 applications in the last 12 monthsEH2 291 applications in the last 12 monthsEH3 595 applications in the last 12 monthsEH8 219 applications in the last 12 monthsEH7 258 applications in the last 12 monthsEH9 438 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: City of Edinburgh Council
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About Old Town
Old Town is a settlement located in City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Town 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.
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In the last 24 months, 1,476 planning applications were submitted near Old Town. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (103), listed building and heritage (103), amendments (81). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).