Planning application
61 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Revised front garden landscaping, including a reduction in hard landscaping, material palette, design layout, protection of RPA, and enhanced planting. Gate and fence between the front and rear gardens, bin store, like-for-like replacement of the front gate and fencing, and boundary planting between Nos. 61 and 63.
As published by the council, reference 26/00478/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00478/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH9 2LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00479/FUL Granted
61 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH
Revised front garden landscaping, including a reduction in hard landscaping, material palette, design layout, protection of RPA, and enhanced planting. Gate and fence between the front and rear gardens, bin store, like-for-like replacement of the front gate and fencing, and boundary planting between Nos. 61 and 63.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Feb 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 11 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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