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Local planning applications near Edinburgh

Planning applications are sourced from City of Edinburgh Council. Always verify directly with the council before taking action.
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Eucalyptus - Removal of overgrown tree.

Good news for residents on Inverleith Avenue South! A planning application has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council regarding the removal of an overgrown eucalyptus tree at EH3 5QA. This local matter is currently awaiting assessment by the council.

30 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 Polar - remove

Tree surgery is planned for a property on Blantyre Terrace in Merchiston, an area within the Morningside ward. This treework application is currently awaiting assessment by the City of Edinburgh Council.

27 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Dormer extension to rear of dwelling house to form en-suite.

Exciting news from EH8! A planning application for a dormer extension at 1B Northfield Avenue in Craigentinny/Duddingston ward is currently awaiting assessment. This could be a lovely addition to a local home, and we'll be keeping an eye on its progress!

26 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

New roof lights to flat roof and rear elevation pitched roof.

Well hello there, Leith neighbours! We've got a bit of news coming from Water Street, where a local flat is looking to get some shiny new roof lights installed. This planning application is currently being assessed, so watch this space for updates from your local planning team!

26 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005).

Exciting news for Nicolson Street in Newington! A planning application has been lodged for a Section 50 Certificate, which could impact licensing for premises at 37-41 Nicolson Street. We'll be keeping a close eye on this as it moves through the assessment process.

26 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation ...

Good news for those keeping an eye on short-term let regulations in our beautiful city! A Certificate of Lawfulness application has been lodged for 59 Frederick Street in the City Centre ward. This application seeks to confirm the existing use of the property as a short-term let.

26 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Internal and external alterations and conversion of offices to short term lets.

Exciting changes are on the horizon for 9 Forrest Road, right in the heart of our vibrant City Centre ward! Plans are underway to transform these offices into much-needed short-term lets, which could bring a fresh buzz to the area. We'll be keeping a close eye on this Listed Building Consent application as it moves through assessment.

25 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Emergency uprooted cherry 9 madeira place. fallen cherry tree at 9 madeira place, eh6 4an that has fallen over to nei...

Oh dear, it looks like a cherry tree has taken a tumble at 9 Madeira Place in Leith! This fallen beauty is causing a bit of a bother for our neighbours in sheltered housing, and the council is looking into getting it removed sharpish.

25 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Minor external alterations to remove security bars, remove paint from cellar wall, replacement windows and new entran...

Planning applications are coming in thick and fast for our beautiful city! This latest one concerns 43 Moray Place in the heart of Edinburgh's EH3, looking at some external alterations and a new entrance. It'll be interesting to see what the City Centre ward decides on this one.

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

New heat pump and pipework.

Exciting news for residents on Strathearn Road! Planning has been submitted for a new heat pump and pipework at 18 Strathearn Road, EH9 2AE. This could be a fantastic step towards greener living in the Southside/Newington ward.

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

To erect a set of railings along the side boundary (front garden).

Exciting news from Mayfield Terrace in the Southside/Newington ward! A planning application has been lodged for a new set of railings along the front garden boundary at 30 Mayfield Terrace, EH9 1RZ. We'll be keeping an eye on this one as it goes through the assessment process!

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

New heat pump.

Good news for EH9 residents! A new heat pump application has been lodged for 18 Strathearn Road. This planning permission request, currently awaiting assessment, is a welcome step for sustainable living in the Southside/Newington ward.

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 Holly - remove, T2 Cypress - Remove, T3 Rowan - Remove

Good news for residents in the Grange area of Edinburgh! Planning applications have been processed for treeworks at 38C Dick Place, EH9 2JB. This is a fantastic update from the City of Edinburgh Council's planning department for the Southside/Newington ward.

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 - Elm - Reduce height and spread of the tree by up to 4 meters and implement survey recommendations.

Good news for our lovely Stockbridge residents! Plans are underway to tend to a beautiful elm tree at 9A Oxford Terrace. This treework, situated right in our conservation area, is currently awaiting assessment, and we'll be sure to keep you updated on its progress!

24 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

fare condition - thinning.

Good news for our local trees! Planning is underway for some much-needed thinning work at 1F1 17 Gladstone Terrace in the Southside/Newington ward. It's great to see our beautiful conservation areas being looked after!

23 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Installation of 2 No. air source heat pumps in concealed location.

Good news for residents at 24 Dalrymple Crescent in EH9! Plans are in the works to install two air source heat pumps in a discreet spot, which is great for keeping our neighbourhoods green. This planning application is currently being assessed by the council.

23 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Fascia Sign.

George Street in Edinburgh's New Town is set to get a new look, with plans for a fascia sign at the popular GF 107 location currently under assessment by the City of Edinburgh Council. This advert consent application, lodged this week, will be reviewed by the City Centre ward.

23 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Removal of exisitng single storey utility room to rear garden elevation and replacement with new utility room and ext...

Planning permission has been lodged for exciting works at 67 St Alban's Road in the Grange! This application proposes replacing an existing utility room with a new one, extending the family room, and upgrading garden features with a new deck and planter wall.

20 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Lime x4 - repollard removing 4m in branch length

Good news for those living around Mayfield Gardens in Prestonfield, EH9! The Southside/Newington ward is currently assessing plans for some essential treework, specifically repolling four lime trees. This is all part of keeping our beautiful conservation areas looking their best.

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Attic conversion including rooflights and rear dormer along with alterations to form access staircase.

Good news for residents in Warriston! We've got a planning application in for an attic conversion on Eildon Street, EH3 5JX. This proposal includes adding rooflights and a rear dormer, plus a new access staircase. It's currently awaiting assessment by the Inverleith ward team.

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 Lime - remove 2 lowest limbs back to main trunk., T2 Sorbus - crown reduce all over by up to 1.5m., T3 Cherry - cr...

Hello neighbours! We've got some exciting (well, for the trees!) news from Mayfield Terrace in Newington. The City of Edinburgh Council is looking at some careful pruning for a few trees on the street, all part of keeping our beautiful EH9 looking its best.

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.

Well hello there, neighbours! We've got some planning news coming from Stockbridge this week. A retrospective application has been lodged for a property at 5 Dean Bank Lane, concerning its use as a short-term let. It's currently awaiting assessment by the council.

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 Walnut - remove lowest limb reduce lowest limb back to first fork reduce remaining crown by 0.5-1.5m

Good news for our New Town residents! Plans are underway at 23 Northumberland Street to give a much-loved walnut tree a bit of a trim. This conservation area work is currently awaiting assessment, so keep an eye out for updates!

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

T1 Lime - Removal, T2 Maple - removal, T3 Birch - removal

Oh dear, it looks like some much-loved trees at 13 Lauder Road in the Grange are set for removal. This planning application is for treework within our beautiful conservation area, and we'll be keeping an eye on the assessment for this Southside/Newington neighbourhood.

19 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Purple Plum tree - Remove.

Good news for our EH7 neighbours! A purple plum tree at 31 Windsor Street, Hillside, is set for removal. While it's within a conservation area, the Council has decided against a Tree Preservation Order for this particular one.

18 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Adjustments to internal walls to receive and replace ATMs

Great news for St Andrew Square, EH2! Planning has confirmed that adjustments to internal walls at 35-36 St Andrew Square are permitted, allowing for the reception and replacement of ATMs. This means a smooth upgrade for this historic New Town location!

18 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Change of use from residential to short term let.

Well hello there, neighbours! We've got some planning news coming from the heart of our beautiful Old Town. An application has been lodged for a change of use at a property on Upper Bow, which could see a residential home transformed into a short-term let.

18 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

3 maple trees, 1 rowan tree, 1 cherry tree - reduce all 4 crowns of trees by a 1/3.

Good news for Silvermills residents! Plans are in motion to give the trees at 11 Silvermills in Stockbridge a bit of a trim. This lovely bit of greenery in EH3 is set for some careful pruning, all within our beautiful conservation area.

18 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Replacement of existing ATM.

Good news for those in the New Town! A planning application has been approved for the replacement of an existing ATM at 35-36 St Andrew Square. This means a freshen-up for a familiar spot right in the heart of our beautiful city centre.

18 March 2026
PlanningCity of Edinburgh Council Planning

Tree 887 horse chestnut - reduction, Tree 890 sycamore - reduce dog leg limb and reshape/balance, Tree 888 Lime - rem...

Good news for our leafy streets in Morningside! Plans are in motion at 10A Abbotsford Crescent to give some of our beautiful trees a bit of TLC, including work on horse chestnut, sycamore, lime, and elm trees. It's all part of keeping our neighbourhood green and gorgeous!

18 March 2026