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The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/03413/FUL Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed new entrance gates.

As published by the council, reference 26/03413/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/03413/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2EZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 26/02329/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

    Installation of new entrance gates.

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01368/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

    Installation of roof mounted solar panels and associated equipment.

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

    26/02329/LBC Submitted 1 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug

    Installation of new entrance gates.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

  • The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Morningside Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

    26/01372/LBC Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

    Installation of roof mounted solar panels and associated equipment.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

  • The Elms Care Home 148 Whitehouse Loan Edinburgh EH9 2EZ

    26/01368/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

    Installation of roof mounted solar panels and associated equipment.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

  • 2A Clinton Road Edinburgh EH9 2AW

    23/03527/TCO Submitted 7 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Large Ash tree with decay, small Elm tree & small Willow tree - section to be removed due to decay, public safety is a concern. Two small trees removed.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 1 Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DT

    25/06315/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of existing garage and erection of new glazed hardwood entrance porch and greenhouse.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DT

    25/06312/LBC Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of existing garage and erection of new glazed hardwood entrance porch and greenhouse.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs
    Small domestic

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