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Planning in Ravelston

Approved
84%
65 of 73 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ravelston

Postcode districts

EH4 414 applications in the last 12 monthsEH12 338 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 Ravelston

Ravelston is a residential area located to the west of Edinburgh's city centre, bordered by Corstorphine and Clermiston to the east, and Murrayfield and Roseburn to the north. It lies south of Queensferry Road and is often regarded as part of the larger Murrayfield area. This locality presents various planning opportunities, given its strategic position and proximity to established residential and commercial zones.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ravelston 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 Ravelston, 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, 185 planning applications were submitted near Ravelston. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (37), tree works (27), outline applications (13).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ravelston?
In the last 24 months, 185 planning applications were submitted near Ravelston. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ravelston?
The average planning decision time near Ravelston 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 Ravelston?
The planning approval rate near Ravelston is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ravelston?
The most common type of planning application near Ravelston is full planning applications, with 37 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ravelston?
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