Making a planning application

Advice and guidance for householders and developers intending to make a planning application. Pages on

how to make an application online on the Planning and Building Standards portal.
or download an application form
validation guidance (pdf, 120kb) for planning applications
information on Modernising Planning and new arrangements for pre-application consultation on national and major developments, including community engagement
pre-application consultation and advice
advice on major applications and processing agreements
Edinburgh Planning Guidance (includes Transport guidance) provides advice on a range of topics and should be consulted before making a planning application.
visit our Built Heritage page for advice on listed buildings and conservation areas
How we handle planning applications
How an applicant can appeal against a decision
Or seek a review on a local development
How to order Ordnance Survey maps for planning applications.

Contacts

Name: Planning

Address: Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, EH8 8BG

Tel: 0131 529 3550

E-mail: planning