Planning Appeals in City of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh has had 1,556 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 23.9% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 1999 to 2026.
Total Appeals
1,556
Success Rate
23.9%
Allowed or part-allowed
Appeals Allowed
255
of 1,068 decided
Appeals Dismissed
813
Appeal Types in City of Edinburgh
| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 526 | 33.8% |
| Minor Commercial | 289 | 18.6% |
| Reserved Matters | 142 | 9.1% |
| Hearing | 65 | 4.2% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by City of Edinburgh. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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