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Planning in South Gyle

Approved
94%
45 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around South Gyle

Postcode districts

EH12 338 applications in the last 12 monthsEH5 111 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 South Gyle

South Gyle is a developing area on the western edge of Edinburgh, Scotland, situated south and west of the former marshland known as Gogarloch. Predominantly featuring modern architecture from the late 1980s to the early 21st century, the area also includes some historic farm workers' cottages and a 1970s council estate near South Gyle railway station. Its recent growth presents various opportunities for planning applications and development projects in a rapidly evolving urban landscape.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, South Gyle 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 South Gyle, 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, 91 planning applications were submitted near South Gyle. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (4), tree works (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near South Gyle?
In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near South Gyle. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near South Gyle?
The average planning decision time near South Gyle is 58 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 South Gyle?
The planning approval rate near South Gyle is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near South Gyle?
The most common type of planning application near South Gyle is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near South Gyle?
You can search and track planning applications near South Gyle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.