Planning application
20 Barnton Avenue Edinburgh EH4 6AL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a new two storey three bed dwelling with associated access and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 25/05861/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05861/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Almond
- Parish
- Davidson Mains+Silverknowes (Inactive)
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH4 6AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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11 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 January 2026, 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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