Planning - advice and guidance

View our planning guidelines

Our Planning guidelines will help answer questions you may have when making a planning application.

Find out about the Edinburgh Urban Design Panel

The Edinburgh Urban Design Panel is an initiative to raise the quality of the built environment in Edinburgh.

Find out about the Edinburgh Development Forum

The Edinburgh Development Forum provides a 'one stop shop' for the development industry to engage with the planning system in the city.

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Get guidance on Property Transactions

If you're buying or selling a house it's important to ensure that all the proper consents are in place for any work that's been carried out.

Search our development briefs, frameworks and masterplans

Find out how Planning policies affect the development of Edinburgh.