Planning application
354 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE
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Proposal
The upgrade of the existing telecommunications site, comprising the removal and replacement of 2 no. existing antennas with 2 no. upgraded antennas and the relocation of 1 no. existing antenna, on existing support poles, the removal and replacement of 1 no. existing equipment cabinet with 1 no. upgraded equipment cabinet located on existing grillage, the installation of 1 no. GPS node to be fixed to the replacement equipment cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.
As published by the council, reference 25/05888/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05888/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 2NE
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/05889/LBC Awaiting decision
354 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE
The upgrade of the existing telecommunications site, comprising the removal and replacement of 2 no. existing antennas with 2 no. upgraded antennas and the relocation of 1 no. existing antenna, on existing support poles, the removal and replacement of 1 no. existing equipment cabinet with 1 no. upgraded equipment cabinet located on existing grillage, the installation of 1 no. GPS node to be fixed to the replacement equipment cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 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
28 documents on file for this application
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