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Request no. 60594. Received: 01/03/2026

Property Council Tax Band Changes

If it is identified that a property should move into a higher Council Tax Band, within what timeframe (according to the Council’s Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)) should the Council be notifying the homeowner of this change?

Request no. 60595. Received: 01/03/2026

Full Council Tax Liability Percentage

At the most recent available date, confirm what percentage of domestic council tax accounts in your authority area are currently liable to pay for the full 100% council tax charge, with no discount, exemption, or Council Tax Reduction (CTR) applied.

Request no. 60596. Received: 02/03/2026

March Business Rates Credits

Please provide a list of March or Q4 (most current) business rates credits you currently hold for businesses including: The company name for whom the credit exists; The start date of the business rates account. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60603. Received: 02/03/2026

Electronic Document Records Management Systems

What is the primary system currently used by the council for storing and managing electronic document records; Who is the primary contact (name, job title and email) responsible for managing or administering this system?

Request no. 60604. Received: 02/03/2026

Waste Management

Please provide copies of any current policies, procedures, guidance, or staff instructions that relate to keeping pavements and footways clear on or around refuse and recycling collection days. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60605. Received: 02/03/2026, Resolved: 04/03/2026 16:38:00

Drug Deaths

I am looking for detailed information on Drug Deaths from 2023 and 2024 and which areas were the most affected and which drug family was the cause of said deaths in each area. If you have the details from 2025 I would like them as well.

Resolution

Not held by Council, signposted to NHS Lothian and National Records of Scotland.

Request no. 60606. Received: 02/03/2026

Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) and Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS)

What software solutions does the Council currently use for CAFM or IWMS? If multiple solutions are in use, please list all systems, including any niche, specialist, or secondary solutions. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60609. Received: 02/03/2026

Council Housing

Please provide aggregate, anonymised statistics for CEC housing covering the period 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025: The total number of council housing lets (new tenancies commenced) in this period. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60611. Received: 02/03/2026

Council Guidelines for Literacy and Dyslexia

The current and previous versions (if any) of CEC guidelines: 'Literacy and dyslexia: identifying and meeting needs'.

Request no. 60612. Received: 02/03/2026

Non-Online Individuals

Please provide the last communication with yourselves and the University of Edinburgh on anyone who raised concerns choosing not to be online. Provide the number of text messages with links for rent sent to people not online.

Resolution

Clarification requested

Request no. 60613. Received: 02/03/2026

Road Construction Consents Granted in February 2026

Provide the following information on all Road Construction Consents granted from the 1st February 2026 – 28th February 2026: Developer, Site Name, Date RCC Submitted, Date RCC Granted. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60617. Received: 02/03/2026

Solar Panels on Council Housing

What is the total number of residential houses and flats that this local authority currently owns or rents? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60621. Received: 02/03/2026

Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Please provide: A copy of the risk assessment for this event; The number of stewards on duty during the evening in question; The total number of stewards on duty. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60623. Received: 02/03/2026, Resolved: 04/03/2026

Childbirth

How many women gave birth each year between 2020 and 2025? Please detail the number for each year. Plus further questions.

Resolution

Cancelled by requester.

Request no. 60624. Received: 02/03/2026

National Planning Framework 4

Any recorded information describing how the balancing exercise required under NPF4 Policy 30(e)(ii) is to be undertaken. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60625. Received: 02/03/2026

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2023/24 festival

I am requesting information regarding the artist and performer fees paid for the Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2023/24 festival, specifically the First Footin’ culture trail held on 1 January. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60629. Received: 02/03/2026

Information Relating to Repair on Princes Street

All information held in relation to the repair “50185201 on Edinburgh Princes Street, including date scheduled, inspection records, repair records, and complaints.

Request no. 60635. Received: 03/03/2026

Council Funding for Early Years

I would like to know about how council funding for early years differs between council run and private nurseries. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60636. Received: 03/03/2026

Pothole Claims 2025

Please could you provide the number of claims made to City of Edinburgh Council for pothole damage from 1st January 2025 until 31 December 2025 and the number that were paid out?

Request no. 60637. Received: 03/03/2026

Neurodevelopmental Assessments

What exactly is being done to reduce wait times for Neurodevelopmental assessment in Edinburgh? Clarity on action being taken on the timescales, groups responsible and exact action taken.

Request no. 60639. Received: 03/03/2026

Fly Tipping

How many fly tipping incidents were there in your council district from 2024-2025; How many fixed penalty notices were issued in your council district from 2024-25. Plus a further question.

Request no. 60645. Received: 03/03/2026

Care Waiting Times

Please provide the median time (in days) taken to assess a referral made to adult social services for an assessment of needs. Please include new referrals as well as re-assessment of existing clients. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60646. Received: 03/03/2026

Weed Complaints

How many complaints were made to the council about weeds in 2025; Any assessments/reviews/studies the council has on the topic of weed management given the significant increase to December 2024.

Request no. 60647. Received: 03/03/2026

Electrical Materials Procurement Spend by Supplier

Please provide total annual spend on electrical materials for each of the following financial years: 2023/24; 2024/25 (full year if available, or year-to-date). Plus further questions

Request no. 60649. Received: 03/03/2026

Adult Care Contracts Handed Back

Please provide the following information for 2024/25 and 2025/26 to date: How many individual domiciliary care contracts have been handed back to you by providers in each of the financial years above. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60650. Received: 03/03/2026, Resolved: 05/03/2026 12:59:00

Leisure Centre Guidance on Single-Sex Facilities

Does your local authority provide any guidance to leisure centres operated by this local authority on the provision of single-sex facilities? If the answer is yes, please could you provide a copy of that guidance?

Resolution

No information held, signposted to Edinburgh Leisure.

Request no. 60651. Received: 04/03/2026

Council Complaint Data

Please provide an anonymised extract of the complete record level dataset for all Stage 1 complaints. Plus further questions.

Resolution

Clarification requested.

Request no. 60652. Received: 04/03/2026

Scaffold Structure Erected On George IV Bridge

The original permit/licence granted for the erection of the scaffolding, including: The approved start date; The originally approved removal date; Any subsequent extensions granted. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60653. Received: 02/03/2026

Housing Strategy - Risk Management Budget

A transparent breakdown of the 'Risk Management' budget for the housing strategy.

Request no. 60654. Received: 04/03/2026

Greyfriars Kirkyard - Paranormal Activity

I'm looking for any information/reports relating to Greyfriars Kirkyard that indicates any claim of paranormal activity or otherwise.

Request no. 60656. Received: 04/03/2026

Temporary Accommodation and Outcomes for Single People

The total number of households placed in temporary accommodation, broken down into: single person households, all other households. Plus further questions.

Resolution

Clarification requested

Request no. 60664. Received: 04/03/2026

Nature Restoration Funding

Amount of NatureScot Nature Restoration Funding received by your Local Authority each financial year since 2021; A breakdown of how that funding was spent for each year.

Request no. 60666. Received: 04/03/2026

Welfare of Farmed Animals

Request for information concerning enforcement of the laws governing the welfare of farmed animals. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60669. Received: 04/03/2026, Resolved: 06/03/2026

Fraudulent QR Codes in Council-Operated Car Parks

Total number of incidents where fake or fraudulent QR codes have been discovered on parking machines, signage or other infrastructure in council-operated or council-managed car parks. Plus further questions.

Resolution

The City of Edinburgh Council does not own or operate any car parks.

Request no. 60671. Received: 04/03/2026

Councils Public Art and Museums

For projects from January 2024 up to date and for ongoing work, upcoming and planned work: What is being done to make the town hall space more inclusive in terms of race, and LGBT inclusion? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60672. Received: 04/03/2026

Heritage Grange Road Safety Audits

Request for information relating to the Heritage Grange development and specifically the street layout and road design affecting Arkaig Gardens and surrounding streets serving Frogston Primary School. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60673. Received: 04/03/2026

Maitland Road, Kirkliston - Road Records

Records of works carried out on Maitland Road in Kirkliston between 01 February 2025 and 01 February 2026. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60674. Received: 04/03/2026

Grave Vandalism

Please share any communications which relate to vandalism of graves in Edinburgh over the last 12 months. Please also include any images.

Request no. 60675. Received: 05/03/2026

Property Sales and Acquisitions

Please provide a spreadsheet (Excel or CSV format) containing details of all property and land assets disposed of by the council since 1 January 2010. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60677. Received: 04/03/2026

Right to Buy/Temporary Accommodation

How many homes sold by the council under Right to Buy in the past 10 years (since 1/1/2016) are now being rented by the council as temporary accommodation. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60678. Received: 04/03/2026

Pothole Complaint (102000070117)

When was this pothole reported first and by whom; A copy of last road inspection; When was pothole actually repaired and what category was it placed on?

Request no. 60679. Received: 04/03/2026

Orchard Toll Road

Request for information on the legal status, adoption history, initial registration and regulatory control of the road known as Orchard Toll and any associated access roads or parking areas within that development. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60680. Received: 04/03/2026

Inspection Reports for Rothsay Terrace

Request for reported inspection timings following notified concerns from residents.

Request no. 60683. Received: 05/03/2026

Westbank Street, Portobello West

Sight of any written or electronic communication detailing the classification of the pavement in question with reference to the Well-Maintained Highways Code of Practice for Highway Management. Plus further questions.

Resolution

Clarification requested

Request no. 60684. Received: 04/03/2026

Signage at the Junction of St Clair Street, Easter Road, and Dalmeny Street

Can you please confirm if you had any signage in place on or around the junction of St Clair Street, Easter Road, and Dalmeny Street on or around 24 December 2024? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60687. Received: 05/03/2026

Community Asset Transfer, Asset Transfer Requests and Asset Devolution

Request for information regarding Community Asset Transfer or similar asset devolution initiatives within your authority. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60688. Received: 05/03/2026

Maps and Owners of Utility Manholes

Please provide a map or list of the owners of utility manholes in and around the Western Corner junction (Corstorphine Road/Ellersly Road/Saughtonhall Drive junction) which is Council-adopted.

Request no. 60689. Received: 06/03/2026

Waverley Court - Maintenance and Inspection of the South Entrance

Is this pavement adopted by the council in terms of the Road (Scotland) Act 1984; What inspection interval has the council identified as being appropriate for this pavement? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60690. Received: 06/03/2026

High Hedges Complaints

Total number of complaints received regarding neighbours’ high hedges in the 2025 calendar year (Part 8 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003). Plus 11 further questions.

Resolution

Clarification requested.

Request no. 60693. Received: 06/03/2026

Scotstoun Avenue - Inspection Records

Please provide the following details on the road Scotstoun Avenue, South Queensferry: Details of all inspection and maintenance reports on this road; When the road was last inspected over the last 1 years; Records of previous repairs on the road.

Request no. 60694. Received: 06/03/2026

Approval and Safety Sign Off for Heritage Grange Street Design

Request for information relating to the Heritage Grange development and specifically the street layout affecting Arkaig Gardens and surrounding streets serving Frogston Primary School. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60696. Received: 06/03/2026

Warden Patrols and Parking Permit Violation Fines

Please provide data over the last 3 years detailing the number of warden patrols and parking permit violation fines per street in Edinburgh.

Request no. 60702. Received: 06/03/2026

Archive Records

I understand records or archive material for Cranley School were held at City Chambers. I believe it was moved to accommodate some renovations. Can you advise where the records are and can they be viewed by the public?

Request no. 60703. Received: 06/03/2026

Homelessness Applications

In each year since 2019-20, including the current year to date, how many homelessness applications have been made to the Council? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60704. Received: 06/03/2026

Advertising Contracts

List of all current advertising contracts held by Edinburgh City Council, including: Contractor name; Sites/infrastructure covered; Contract start and end dates. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60709. Received: 06/03/2026

7 Haddington Place, Edinburgh - Notices, Permits and Licences

I am requesting copies of all streetworks notices, permits, Section 50 licences, or any other works notifications relating to the area surrounding: 7 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4AE. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60710. Received: 06/03/2026

Casework by Councillors

Please advise the number of pieces of 'casework' raised by each councillor with your local authority from 01/03/2025 to 01/03/2026 - as a list with the number of queries each councillor has logged. Plus a further question.

Request no. 60711. Received: 06/03/2026

Cremations at Mortonhall Crematorium

Please provide the following statistics relating to cremations at Mortonhall Crematorium: Total number of cremations in the calendar year 2025; Number of direct cremations in the calendar year 2018. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60712. Received: 06/03/2026

Vape Shop Applications

The number of retail applications submitted for vape shops in your area from 1st January to 31st December 2023. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60716. Received: 06/03/2026

Bin Hubs - Records and Communications

All records and communications containing discussion and justification of why, or why not to make changes to each of the 266 bin hubs listed as a priority hubs as part of the second review of bin hubs in-line with the November 2024 update criteria.

Request no. 60717. Received: 06/03/2026

Catholic Schools in Edinburgh

List all the primary and secondary Catholic schools in Edinburgh and confirm what percentage of the pupils at each school are baptised Roman Catholics.

Request no. 60718. Received: 07/03/2026

Portobello Football Rugby Clubhouse

Please could a copy of this new lease be furnished to me together with any details of agreements regarding permission to park vehicles when accessing attendance of members at the clubhouse. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60719. Received: 07/03/2026

Zoo Inspection Reports

Please provide copies of the two most recent periodical Zoo Inspection Reports for each animal collection licensed under the Zoo Licensing Act 1981 within your authority’s jurisdiction.

Request no. 60721. Received: 08/03/2026

Cameron House Nursery

Please provide all information relating to the sale, or potential sale, of Cameron House Nursery, from 1 January 2024.

Request no. 60722. Received: 08/03/2026

Cycle Hire Scheme in Edinburgh

Information on how well the cycle hire scheme in Edinburgh operated by Voi has performed since its launch. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60723. Received: 08/03/2026

Emailed Council Tax Bills

Can you confirm, please, whether or not you offer your customers the option of emailed CT bills and is this any more expensive - taking into account the cost of postage these days?

Request no. 60726. Received: 09/03/2026

Procurement and Contracts Inventory

Please provide a list of all active contracts, service agreements, or supply chains held by the Council (including those managed via CGI, North, or BT). Plus further questions.

Request no. 60736. Received: 09/03/2026

Children with ASN

The number and/or percentage of children recorded as having ASNs in funded early education or registered early years childcare settings and the relevant statistical releases where this information is published. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60737. Received: 09/03/2026

Waste Collection Vehicle and Recycling Centre Fires

The number of fires involving waste collection vehicles (bin lorries) attended by your authority or reported to your authority. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60738. Received: 09/03/2026

Exclusion of Handbikes and Front Mounted Power Assist Devices on Buses

Information regarding the implementation and review of the decision to exclude the use of handbikes and front mounted power assist devices on bus services in the city.

Request no. 60739. Received: 10/03/2026

Number of Places in Private Student Accommodation

Please provide the number of places in private student accommodation currently available in the city of Edinburgh. Plus a further question.

Request no. 60748. Received: 10/03/2026

Household Starter Packs

A copy of the standard item list or inventory used for a Refugee Household Starter Pack; Any document, schedule or internal guidance showing the typical items supplied in a starter pack. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60754. Received: 10/03/2026

Use of AI in Planning Decisions

Please provide a list of any AI systems, tools, or software currently used, or previously used, by the authority in relation to planning functions. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60757. Received: 10/03/2026

Shared Use Cycle and Pedestrian Route at Saughton Mains Street and Stenhouse Drive, Edinburgh

Provide copies of all design consultations of the shared use cycle and pedestrian route from 2004 to date.

Request no. 60758. Received: 10/03/2026

Duddingston Primary School Complaints

The number of complaints made to the council (or anyone in the council) relating to Duddingston Primary School by teachers and parents/carers in each of the last 5 years. If possible, a summary of the issues/topics raised would be helpful.

Request no. 60759. Received: 10/03/2026

Local School and College Partnership(s)

A copy of the memorandum of understanding and/or agreement for your local school/college partnership(s). This may cover school pupils attending college and/or school pupils having further education input within a school setting.

Request no. 60760. Received: 10/03/2026

Council Use of Clearspeed

Does the council use Clearspeed (or similar AI voice technology from another firm) and for what purpose? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60763. Received: 10/03/2026

Transport to Day Services

Does your council provide transport for adults with disabilities to attend day services? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60764. Received: 10/03/2026, Resolved: 17/03/2026

Clarification on Previous Request Regarding P1 Deferrals

Please clarify the data provided in a previous request regarding P1 deferrals.

Request no. 60765. Received: 10/03/2026

School P1 Deferral Requests (2026/27)

Please could you share data on school deferral requests for children beginning P1 in 2026/27. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60775. Received: 11/03/2026, Resolved: 12/03/2026 16:53:00

Financial Settlement Packages

Please provide all details of financial settlement packages for departing senior executives of Edinburgh Trams and legal entities associated with Edinburgh trams since January 2021. Plus further questions.

Resolution

Signposted to Edinburgh Trams.

Request no. 60777. Received: 11/03/2026

Maintenance of Property and Land

Entries relating to any property or land in the Register maintained under Section 78R(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (the 1990 Act). Plus further questions.

Request no. 60778. Received: 11/03/2026

Planning and Safety Assumptions for Heritage Grange Street Design

Information relating to the planning and transport assessment for the Heritage Grange development, particularly in relation to street design and pedestrian safety. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60779. Received: 12/03/2026

GIRFEC Framework - Child’s Plan

Follow up I wondered whether the council might hold a breakdown showing age band by gender (for example, female and male counts within each age band), for the same financial years.

Request no. 60783. Received: 11/03/2026

Fleet Management Software

The number of vehicles currently operated by your organisation (or the most recent figure held). Plus further questions.

Request no. 60787. Received: 11/03/2026

Inspections of Premises Selling Nicotine Vapour Products

For each calendar year 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024: The total number of inspections carried out of premises selling vape products. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60790. Received: 11/03/2026, Resolved: 13/03/2026 14:44:00

Speed Enforcement Cameras

For each calendar year from 2019 to the most recent complete year available: The total number of speed enforcement cameras (fixed and average speed systems) deployed in [Council Area / Scotland]. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60796. Received: 11/03/2026

Liberton Hospital Redevelopment

Copies of all biodiversity impact assessments / reports, and associated mitigation action plans for the planned housing development at Liberton hospital site.

Request no. 60798. Received: 11/03/2026

Age Disputed Young People

How many unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people with disputed dates of birth have you had referred to your local authority? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60806. Received: 11/03/2026

Environmental Assessment - Bankhead Crossway North

Is the site registered, or likely to be registered in the future, as contaminated land by the Council under Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990? Plus further questions.

Files

Request no. 60808. Received: 11/03/2026

Commercial Property Rates Data

Please provide me with the most up-to-date list of all commercial (non-residential) property rates data for your local authority that currently hold a credit on their account. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60809. Received: 11/03/2026

Home Repairs Record

Request for home repairs record from January 2025 to April 2025.

Request no. 60811. Received: 12/03/2026, Resolved: 17/03/2026 16:06:00

Injunction Powers

The total number of live injunctions currently held by your local authority; The total number of injunction applications made by your authority in the past three years (please provide figures for each year separately). Plus further questions.

Resolution

Cancelled by requester.

Request no. 60812. Received: 12/03/2026

Business Rates

For each of the financial years 2019/20 to 2024/25, or as many of those years as your authority holds data for: The total number of businesses or properties liable for business rates within your local authority area. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60813. Received: 12/03/2026

Tenant Complaints

Request for names of complainants.

Request no. 60814. Received: 12/03/2026

Dune Bakery Remuneration

The total amount of remuneration paid by the council to Dune Bakery in South Queensferry (or the owner thereof) as a result of the council’s decision not to grant a lease in favour of said bakery or said owner.

Request no. 60820. Received: 12/03/2026

Annual Spend on Plants

How much do you spend annually on annual border plants and how much do you spend on perennials? Can you break it down for the last three years please? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60823. Received: 12/03/2026

Out of Catchment Places at Broughton High School

How many out of catchment places have been requested and how many granted/approved for the last 2 school years for Broughton High School.

Request no. 60827. Received: 12/03/2026

Temporary Accommodation

Does your authority currently utilise nightly paid temporary accommodation for placements? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60829. Received: 12/03/2026

City of Edinburgh Council's Alternative Asset Investments

A list of all types of alternative asset investments, including private equity, venture capital, distressed debt, mezzanine, fund of funds, infrastructure, etc. in which City of Edinburgh Council is an investor. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60831. Received: 12/03/2026

Advertising Ban Correspondence

All correspondence (emails, letters, meeting notes, briefing documents) between Edinburgh Council and named organisations regarding advertising restrictions or the advertising ban (January 2022 - present). Plus further questions.

Request no. 60836. Received: 12/03/2026

Edinburgh Christmas Market

Documents or communications held by CEC concerning complaints made by traders about the management or conduct of staff of Unique Assembly in relation to the Edinburgh Christmas Market during the period 2022–2025. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60838. Received: 12/03/2026

Torphichen Street Education Centre (Former Torphichen Street School)

Records of any “reading unit, literacy support unit, dyslexia provision, or similar specialised support service based at the Torphichen Street Education Centre during the period 1 January 1980 – 31 December 2000. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60840. Received: 13/03/2026

Mobile Phones in Schools Consultation - Published Information

Please provide the percentage who would like restrictions for the whole school day in each category of parent/carer that make up the total number of 73% (e.g. primary school parent/carers and any other category).

Request no. 60841. Received: 13/03/2026

Tree-Planting

Does the council have a target for increasing tree cover, either as a number of individual trees or as a canopy cover percentage (or both)? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60842. Received: 13/03/2026

CCTV

Confirmation of whether CCTV was reviewed. If yes, what the outcome was. If no, why not, and whether it can still be reviewed. What evidence was provided to Gallagher Bassett?

Request no. 60843. Received: 13/03/2026

Temporary and Emergency Accommodation

How much money did Edinburgh Council spend on temporary/emergency accommodation in 2025? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60854. Received: 13/03/2026

Alleged Noise Nuisance / Planning

Request for information relating to report made in respect of 25/06231/FULSTL - requested in order that consideration may be given to the prospects of appeal.

Request no. 60855. Received: 13/03/2026

Data on Deceased with No Known Next of Kin

We request any updated, newly created, or amended information relating to deceased individuals within your jurisdiction who were confirmed as having no known next of kin, and whose next-of-kin status was not confirmed. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60857. Received: 14/03/2026

Absence Management Processes

11 questions on the City of Edinburgh Council's absence management processes for the period 1st January 2022 to date.

Request no. 60860. Received: 16/03/2026

SP Bill 77 — Group 1 licensing framework planning in Edinburgh

Request for assessment/planning document/correspondence by Edinburgh Council regarding responsibility under this Bill - non-surgical cosmetic procedure premises including estimate of premises in area that require licensing and resource implications.

Request no. 60864. Received: 16/03/2026

Vape Seizures

Since 2020, how many vapes have been seized by the local authority. Please can you break this down into years, so 2020 has x, 2021 has y, etc. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60867. Received: 15/03/2026

Unoccupied residential properties

Please provide information relating to residential properties within the City of Edinburgh Council area that have been unoccupied for more than 6 months.

Request no. 60869. Received: 16/03/2026

Hurricane swings, rotating swing, or similar spinning swing equipment.

1. A list of all sites where such swings have been installed 2. Records of complaints received relating to these swings, including the nature of the complaint and the date received

Request no. 60871. Received: 16/03/2026

Council Mileage

1. Current Policy & Rates: A copy of, or link to, the council's current policy regarding staff mileage claims. Please confirm the standard rate(s) paid per mile for cars and vans (e.g., the HMRC approved rate of 45p per mile).

Request no. 60883. Received: 17/03/2026

Committee Meeting Decision to Remove Bin Hub

Could you please inform me at which committee meeting and on what date the vote/decision to remove the bin hub located between Murrayfield Avenue and Murrayfield Place was taken?

Request no. 60885. Received: 17/03/2026

Safe Routes to School Assessment for Heritage Grange Development

Please provide copies of any documentation relating to any Safe Routes to School assessment carried out in relation to the Heritage Grange development. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60887. Received: 17/03/2026

Public Safety Provision

Annually, for the last 5 financial years, please provide the number of Health & Safety inspections carried out on businesses each year by council officers. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60888. Received: 16/03/2026

Escape of Water at Great Junction Street

Maintenance and repair reports including any and all internal and/or external reports, correspondence, memos, or logs relating to the installation of the bike lane near the above locus.

Request no. 60890. Received: 17/03/2026

Information Hoardings on Lampposts

How much is spent per annum by the council and with whom on the information hoardings attached to lampposts throughout the city?

Request no. 60894. Received: 17/03/2026

Empty Council-Owned Garages

I would like to know how many council owned garages are now laying empty due to tenants leaving and them not being able to be re-let due to the 'review'. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60896. Received: 17/03/2026

Vacant Garages on Newhaven Main Street

I would like to know how many garages on Newhaven Main Street are currently vacant.

Request no. 60897. Received: 17/03/2026

Children’s Placement Demand and Costs

Request for information in relation to children’s placement demand, sufficiency, and associated costs within your authority. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60898. Received: 17/03/2026

Licensing Requirements for Beauty, Tattooing, Electrolysis and Aesthetic Procedures

Provide the information your Council holds about current licensing, registration, approvals, or other mandatory requirements that apply to buildings, premises and individual treatment rooms. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60899. Received: 18/03/2026

Traffic Regulation Orders and Parking Enforcement

Please provide the following: Traffic Regulation Orders / Traffic Orders Copies of all current Traffic Regulation Orders relating to parking, waiting, loading, and permit restrictions within Edinburgh. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60900. Received: 18/03/2026

Kerb Parking - Russel Gardens

From year 2021, for each year, how many parking tickets have bean issued for kerb parking alone in Russel Gardens. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60901. Received: 18/03/2026

The Comiston Burn Culvert

A location plan (or plans) showing the route of the culvert between Greenbank Drive and Balcarres St, including depth profile along the route. If possible, please show the route relative to existing buildings. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60912. Received: 18/03/2026

East Newington Place, Edinburgh - Contaminated Land Enquiry

Please can you confirm whether this property has been identified as contaminated land under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60913. Received: 18/03/2026

Road Safety Provisions

Please provide the information annually for the last 5 financial years: Number of reported potholes per year; Number of potholes repaired per year. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60914. Received: 18/03/2026

Parking Enforcement in Ward 11

For the ward 11 area, what is the average time it takes a parking attendant to respond to an illegal parking report made through the council website online reporting facility. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60916. Received: 18/03/2026

East Newington Place, Edinburgh - Petroleum Enquiry

Please can you confirm if you have any historic or active petroleum storage information for the site.

Request no. 60921. Received: 18/03/2026

Homelessness, Rent Arrears and Financial Support

How many homelessness applications or presentations were made to your authority by applicants aged 18–40 in 2024–25? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60923. Received: 18/03/2026

National Trauma Transformation Programme

To date, how much of that specific funding allocation have you received in total since 2021/22; What specifically has that money been spent on, and how has it progressed trauma-informed systems, organisations and workforces?

Request no. 60924. Received: 18/03/2026

Damage to Parking Meters

Please could you provide the number of reports of deliberate damage to parking meters/machines in your local authority area in the past five years? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60926. Received: 18/03/2026

Community Payback Orders - Hours complete

Please can you provide the number of CPO hours imposed in your local authority in the past year? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60930. Received: 18/03/2026

Blue Badges Issued

Please can you provide a breakdown of the number of blue parking badges issued by your local authority in the past five years? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60931. Received: 18/03/2026

Cityplan 2040

The appointment information to LUC (Land Use Consultants) regarding the Landscape & Green Belt Review which your CEC Planning (Cityplan 2040 LDP team) colleagues instructed.

Request no. 60932. Received: 18/03/2026

Abuse in Supplementary School or Unregulated Religious Education Setting

The number of safeguarding referrals or police reports received where the alleged abuse (physical or sexual - please break this down) took place within a supplementary school or unregulated religious education setting. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60934. Received: 18/03/2026

Voting for Convicted Persons in Scottish Prisons, Young Offenders Institutions and People Remanded in Custody

At the most recent local elections in Scotland, in May 2022, how many postal votes did the city of Edinburgh Council deliver to people in each of the three categories above in Scotland? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60936. Received: 18/03/2026

Placing Request Decisions for Canaan Lane Primary School

Please provide the following information: The planned class structure for P1 August 2026 (number of classes); The school's maximum working capacity for P1 and the thresholds applied. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60937. Received: 18/03/2026

Commercial Street, Edinburgh

Information including sight of any written or electronic communication detailing who is responsible (owners/occupiers) for the circled area in the attached photograph.

Files

Request no. 60938. Received: 18/03/2026

Unadopted Roads and Structures

Please send across any raw data including lists, spreadsheets or records of the roads which are intended to be adopted by Edinburgh i.e. those to be adopted under section 21 Roads (Scotland) act 1984 / road construction consents.

Request no. 60939. Received: 19/03/2026

Burnshot Road, Edinburgh

All information held by the Council regarding the condition of Burnshot Road, Edinburgh. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60943. Received: 19/03/2026

Bankhead Medway, Edinburgh - Environmental Review

Does the Council consider the site to be suitable for its continued use; Has the site been identified for inspection or further review under the Council's Contaminated Land Strategy (or other Part 2A undertaking)? Plus further questions.

Request no. 60945. Received: 19/03/2026

Pothole on the A90 South of Dalmeny (Heading Towards Edinburgh)

How many cars were damaged due to the above mentioned pothole in the past week and in particular on Sunday 15 March?

Request no. 60947. Received: 19/03/2026

The Adoption of Chesser Crescent by Edinburgh City Council

The date on which the adoption was made by the Council; Any information regarding deliberations, reports and reasonings made by the Council or for the Council regarding this matter in the lead up to the adoption. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60949. Received: 19/03/2026

Traffic Light System on Slateford Road

All documents pertaining to the traffic light system on Slateford Road, Edinburgh, with its junction at Hermand Crescent, Edinburgh, showing or tending to show the traffic light sequence on 02 August 2024 at or around 06:30am.

Request no. 60952. Received: 19/03/2026

Pentland Primary School

The planned Primary 1 (P1) intake capacity for the 2026/27 academic year (including the number of classes and maximum number of pupils). Plus further questions.

Request no. 60954. Received: 19/03/2026

Compensation Payouts

The number of compensation payouts made by Edinburgh Council in the last six financial years starting in 2019/2020, inclusive. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60958. Received: 19/03/2026

Temporary Accommodation

For each of the following calendar years – 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 – please provide: The total number of temporary accommodation placements or bookings made. Plus further questions.

Request no. 60959. Received: 20/03/2026

Communication Related to Email Address

Please can you provide all local authority official communication related to the creation of (named email address) with all links that were sent and resent.

Request no. 60960. Received: 18/03/2026

Craigleith Hill Park - Historic Land Use

Can you provide more information on the entry circled in red on the attached please?

Request no. 60962. Received: 20/03/2026

Teams Responsible for Children’s Residential Care

I am writing to request the relevant contact details for the teams responsible for children’s residential care within your authority. Plus further questions.

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