Telecoms Apparatus 5 Metres North Of 16 Holyrood Park Road St Leonards Edinburgh Data via plota.co.uk

26/03667/PNTEL - Prior Notification Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

The removal of the existing 15m pole and equipment cabin. The installation of a new 20m pole supporting 6 No. antennas, 3 No. cabinets and ancillary works thereto. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 25.

Site constraints 5

South Side conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
SSSI 170 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 164 m away: Holyrood Park; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Registered park or garden 171 m away: Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 27 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Prior Notification
Received
10 Sept 2026
Validated
10 Sept 2026
Parish
Southside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
MGroup Telecom Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 25, past Edinburgh's usual 18 days for prior approvals. 100% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 10 Dec 2026.

Day 2531 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
187decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 27 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No