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 26/00479/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00479/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Decision by
- Local 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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26/00478/LBC 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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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 28 April 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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