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26 Bankhead Drive South Gyle Edinburgh EH11 4DJ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 25/04469/FUL Planning Permission

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Proposal

Change of use of Building Unit 1 from a car showroom to business, light industry and general industry (class 4 & 5) at 26 Bankhead Drive.

As published by the council, reference 25/04469/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/04469/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
29 Aug 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Parish
Sighthill, Broomhouse + Parkhead
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH11 4DJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Aug 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Ian Forbes Architect Agent, an architecture practice

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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