Downloads: Planning - guidance and policies
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Guidance on Affordable Housing Policy
Guidance on the application of the Affordable Housing Policy, outlining use of Section 75 of the National Planning Policy.
- Edinburgh Guidance on Affordable Housing Policy
(PDF) - Size: 42.74 KB
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Edinburgh Standards for Sustainable Building S1 Form
ESSB S1 Form
- ESSB S1 Form
(PDF) - Size: 140.42 KB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 21 secs)
ESSB S1 Form - Notes for Guidance
ESSB S1 Form - Notes for Guidance
- ESSB S1 Form - Notes for Guidance
(PDF) - Size: 70.56 KB
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Affordable Housing Policy Practice Note (2011 annual update)
This practice note is not planning guidance but it provides further information explaining how the policy and guidance is implemented by the Services for Communities Department. It should be read in conjunction with those and the Scottish Government circular 2/2010 on Affordable Housing.
- AHP Practice Note (2011 annual update)
(PDF) - Size: 135.58 KB
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Southern Arc Area Development Framework map
Southern Arc Area Development Framework map
- Southern Arc ADF map
(PDF) - Size: 1.71 MB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 4 mins 17 secs)
Planning News - Issue 22 - Summer 2012
Planning News aims to provide up to date information on the development plan and other planning related guidance produced by the City of Edinburgh Council.
- Planning News - Issue 22 - Summer 2012
(PDF) - Size: 1.52 MB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 3 mins 48 secs)
Edinburgh Urban Design Panel - Reports
Reports of the Edinburgh Urban Design Panel
- 09 03 11 - Baileyfield C and masterplan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.3 KB
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- 09 03 11 - Baileyfield D - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.09 KB
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- 09 04 15 - Edinburgh Standards for Urban Design - Report
(PDF) - Size: 22.65 KB
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- 09 04 15 - EICC Extension - Report
(PDF) - Size: 29.66 KB
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- 09 05 13 - Belford Road - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.55 KB
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- 09 05 13 - Gracemount Masterplan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.53 KB
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- 09 06 24 - Daylighting Sunlight and Privacy Guidance - Report
(PDF) - Size: 15.07 KB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 3 secs)
- 09 09 23 - Gogar Intermodal Station Project - Report.
(PDF) - Size: 17.63 KB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 3 secs)
- 09 09 23 - Royal Victoria Hospital - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.84 KB
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- 09 10 28 - Pennywell Masterplan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 22.34 KB
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- 09 10 28 - Royal Hospital for Sick Children - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.76 KB
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- 09 11 25 - Portobello High School - Report
(PDF) - Size: 35.81 KB
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- 10 01 27 - Haymarket Urban Design Framework - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.47 KB
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- 10 01 27 - Primark - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.22 KB
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- 10 01 27 - Sugarhouse Close - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.52 KB
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- 10 02 24 - North Sighthill Masterplan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.31 KB
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- 10 03 24 - Festival Theatre Extension - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.86 KB
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- 10 03 24 - Haymarket Station - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.79 KB
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- 10 04 28 - Haymarket Goods Yard Site - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.49 KB
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- 10 05 26 - Craigmillar Neighbourhood Office - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.34 KB
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- 10 05 26 - Open Space Strategy - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.65 KB
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- 10 06 23 - Project Export - Report
(PDF) - Size: 24.26 KB
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- 10 08 25 - James Gillespies High School - Report
(PDF) - Size: 26.15 KB
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- 10 10 27 - Newcraighall North and East - Report
(PDF) - Size: 24.87 KB
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- 10 11 24 - Fountainbridge Student Housing - Report
(PDF) - Size: 24.47 KB
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- 10 11 24 - Trinity Park - Report
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- 11 01 26 - Agilent - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.04 KB
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- 11 02 23 - Holyrood Road Student Housing - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.07 KB
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- 11 02 23 - Leith and Waterfront Area Development Framework - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.92 KB
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- 11 03 30 - Fettes College - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.34 KB
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- 11 03 30 - The Gyle Extension - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.26 KB
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- 11 05 04 - Pennywell and North Sighthill Design Guide - Report
(PDF) - Size: 25.33 KB
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- 11 06 29 - International Business Gateway - Report
(PDF) - Size: 20.38 KB
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- 11 06 29 - Pitsligo Road - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.26 KB
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- 11 07 27 - SoCo - Report
(PDF) - Size: 28.4 KB
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- 11 07 27 - Winton Gardens - Report
(PDF) - Size: 28.27 KB
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- 11 08 31 - Craigmillar Urban Design Framework - Report.
(PDF) - Size: 19.17 KB
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- 11 08 31 - Greendykes - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.4 KB
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- 11 09 28 - Craighouse Campus - Final Report
(PDF) - Size: 22.98 KB
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- 11 09 28 - Deaconess House - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.3 KB
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- 11 10 26 - Alnwickhill - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.93 KB
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- 11 10 26 - City Centre Southern Arc ADF - Report
(PDF) - Size: 19.88 KB
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- 11 12 07 - Ellersly Road 2 - Report
(PDF) - Size: 20.73 KB
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- 11 12 07 - Main Issues Report - Local Development Plan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.94 KB
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- 11 12 07 - Pennywell and Muirhouse Central Area Masterplan - Report
(PDF) - Size: 30.28 KB
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- 12 01 25 - Main Issues Report - Local Development Plan - 2 - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.08 KB
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- 12 02 22 - Edmonstone - Report
(PDF) - Size: 16.26 KB
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- 12 02 22 - Orwell Terrace - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.03 KB
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- 12 02 22 - The Fort - Report
(PDF) - Size: 20.3 KB
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- 12 03 28 - Barnton Hotel - Report
(PDF) - Size: 22.81 KB
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- 12 04 25 - McDonald Road - Report
(PDF) - Size: 46.78 KB
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- 12 05 30 - Draft Edinburgh Design Guidance - Report
(PDF) - Size: 15.57 KB
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- 12 05 30 - Edinburgh Academicals Raeburn Place - Report
(PDF) - Size: 23.82 KB
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- 12 06 27 - Brunswick Road 2 - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.32 KB
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- 12 06 27 - Lochend Butterfly South - Report
(PDF) - Size: 17.2 KB
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- 12 08 22 - Holyrood North Campus - Report
(PDF) - Size: 24.23 KB
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- 12 09 26 - Kinleith Mill Site - Report
(PDF) - Size: 25.18 KB
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- 12 10 24 - City Park - Report
(PDF) - Size: 18.61 KB
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- 13 02 13 - Shrubhill - Report
(PDF) - Size: 39.33 KB
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- 13 02 13 - Thistle Foundation - Report
(PDF) - Size: 244.36 KB
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Developer Contributions and Affordable Housing Guidance report
NB: On the 16th May 2013 the Planning Committee agreed that this guidance would no longer be applied along all of the sections of the safeguarded tram network. Info contact David Cooper 0131 529 6233
- Developer Contributions and Affordable Housing Guidance
(PDF) - Size: 1.1 MB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 2 mins 45 secs)
Planning News - Issue 24 - Winter 2012
Planning News
- Planning News - Issue 24 - Winter 2012
(PDF) - Size: 715.26 KB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 1 mins 45 secs)
Edinburgh Design Guidance - 16 May 13
Edinburgh Design Guidance
- Edinburgh Design Guidance - Medium Resolution
(PDF) - Size: 10.53 MB
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- Edinburgh Design Guidance - Low resolution
(PDF) - Size: 6.44 MB
- Estimated download time: (56k = 16 mins 5 secs)
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