Planning application
Davidson House 266 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of new 50 bedroom care home (Class 8) including the formation of an improved access, car and bicycle parking and landscaped garden ground.
As published by the council, reference 26/03396/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03396/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
- Parish
- Craiglockhart
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH14 1DT
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01127/FUL Awaiting decision
Davidson House 266 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DT
Erection of new 50 bedroom care home including the formation of an improved access, car and bicycle parking and landscaped garden ground.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 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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Davidson House 266 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DT
83% historically approved · decision due ~21 May
Erection of new 50 bedroom care home including the formation of an improved access, car and bicycle parking and landscaped garden ground.
Awaiting decision Full applications 27 docs -
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