Corstorphine/Murrayfield planning approval rate
Corstorphine/Murrayfield ward in City of Edinburgh has a 93.4% approval rate based on 1,658 planning decisions. City of Edinburgh overall: 89.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.4%
ward approval rate
1,658
Decisions
1,548
Approved
110
Refused
89.8%
City of Edinburgh average
Corstorphine/Murrayfield sits slightly above the City of Edinburgh average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Corstorphine/Murrayfield compares
Corstorphine/Murrayfield ward
93.4%
City of Edinburgh overall
89.8%
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Recent decisions in Corstorphine/Murrayfield
26/00833/CLP
Proposed attic conversion of an upper villa. With velux window to the front and · Tue 03 Mar 2026
26/00650/FUL
Internal alterations and attic extension with front and rear dormers. · Thu 26 Feb 2026
26/00694/FUL
Proposed replacement of existing timber decking with solid terrace and glass bal · Tue 24 Feb 2026
26/00601/CLE
A single story extension,the extension a single room to the rear of the property · Tue 17 Feb 2026
26/00548/CLP
Removal of existing summer house and replacement with a combined garden room and · Tue 17 Feb 2026
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