No Ward Number planning approval rate
No Ward Number ward in City of Edinburgh has a 98.4% approval rate based on 2,587 planning decisions. City of Edinburgh overall: 89.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
98.4%
ward approval rate
2,587
Decisions
2,545
Approved
42
Refused
89.8%
City of Edinburgh average
No Ward Number is 8.6 percentage points above the City of Edinburgh average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How No Ward Number compares
No Ward Number ward
98.4%
City of Edinburgh overall
89.8%
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Recent decisions in No Ward Number
26/00920/LBC
Internal alterations, including wall removal to form open plan kitchen /living s · Mon 09 Mar 2026
26/00912/LBC
Internal Alterations within Royal Commonwealth Pool, Entrance Level, to increase · Mon 09 Mar 2026
26/00760/LBC
Internal refurbishment to domestic residential property, including sanitary upgr · Thu 26 Feb 2026
26/00559/LBC
Replacing non-original kitchen with new kitchen with units without changing layo · Tue 24 Feb 2026
26/00668/LBC
To install custom built secondary glazing units on all 7 windows and a defunct e · Mon 23 Feb 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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Other wards in City of Edinburgh
City Centre (79.7%)
City Centre (Pre May 2017) (92.2%)
Southside/Newington (85.7%)
Inverleith (87.3%)
Southside/Newington (Pre May 2017) (93.6%)
Inverleith (Pre May 2017) (94.2%)
Meadows/Morningside (Pre May 2017) (93.6%)
Morningside (89.7%)
Almond (91.6%)
Almond (Pre May 2017) (94.3%)
Portobello/Craigmillar (89.7%)