Leith Walk (Pre May 2017) planning approval rate
Leith Walk (Pre May 2017) ward in City of Edinburgh has a 91.9% approval rate based on 693 planning decisions. City of Edinburgh overall: 89.8%.
Last updated: May 2026
91.9%
ward approval rate
693
Decisions
637
Approved
56
Refused
89.8%
City of Edinburgh average
Leith Walk (Pre May 2017) sits slightly above the City of Edinburgh average, with a 2.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Leith Walk (Pre May 2017) compares
Leith Walk (Pre May 2017) ward
91.9%
City of Edinburgh overall
89.8%
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Recent decisions in Leith Walk (Pre May 2017)
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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