Almond planning approval rate
Almond ward in City of Edinburgh has a 92.5% approval rate based on 133 planning decisions. City of Edinburgh overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: April 2026
92.5%
ward approval rate
133
Decisions
123
Approved
10
Refused
89.5%
City of Edinburgh average
Almond sits slightly above the City of Edinburgh average, with a 3.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Almond compares
Almond ward
92.5%
City of Edinburgh overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Almond
26/00649/FUL
Proposed single storey front extension. · Fri 20 Feb 2026
26/00131/FUL
Proposed single-storey rear extension and two-storey side extension (as amended) · Tue 13 Jan 2026
25/06296/FUL
Remove existing farm house and outbuildings and erect new dwelling house. · Mon 01 Dec 2025
25/03421/FUL
Remove existing glazed conservatory, retaining and extending the conservatory ba · Tue 01 Jul 2025
25/03131/WINPA
We are proposing to replace white painted timber windows, with new white double · Mon 16 Jun 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in City of Edinburgh
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,266 decisions.
Other wards in City of Edinburgh
City Centre (79.5%)
City Centre (Pre May 2017) (95.3%)
Meadows/Morningside (Pre May 2017) (94.9%)
Inverleith (86.4%)
Southside/Newington (84.7%)
Southside/Newington (Pre May 2017) (95.9%)
Inverleith (Pre May 2017) (90.5%)
No Ward Number (99.3%)
Morningside (90.4%)
Colinton/Fairmilehead (Pre May 2017) (96.5%)
Almond (Pre May 2017) (97.3%)