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61 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH

Granted City of Edinburgh 26/00479/FUL Planning Permission

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 11 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

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.

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 61 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH

    26/00478/LBC Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 65 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH

    23/03050/TCO Submitted 17 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by 2.5m, reduce sides by 1.5m, crown lift to 5m. T2 Larch - remove tree, in conflicting location & species unsuitable for location. T3 Copper Beech - reduce height by 3m, sides by 2m and crown lift to 5m. T4 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by 3m, sides by 1.5m & crown lift to 5m. T6 Lime - reduce by 3m, crown lift to 5m & remove deadwood. T7 Leylandii - remove tree, growing mostly over roadside, unsuitable for location. T8 Holly - remove to ground level, poor form and suppressed by neighbouring trees. T9 Holly - reduce by 3m as part of continued maintenance.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 59 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH

    26/0443/TPO Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug

    Deodar Cedar remove large diameter deadwood reduce back crown to south (over applicant's garden) by 1m to previous cuts.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 64 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LP

    21/05895/FUL Submitted 5 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    Enlargement of garage and replacement of garden gates.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • 17 St Thomas Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LR

    26/0046/TCO Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Himalayan birch reduce back from telephone cable by 1m. T2 Himalayan birch remove 2 secondary branches to reduce localised loading.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 19 St Thomas Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LR

    26/0048/TCO Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Wild Cherry T7333. crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. Sever Ivy at base. Wild Cherry T7334.crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. , Blue Cedar T7336 crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. Sever Ivy at base. Ponderosa Pine T7339. crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. Deodar Cedar T7340. remove. Blue Gum T7343 remove two branches as indicated to prevent damage to telephone cable & dominating building.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

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