Main Terminal 1 Edinburgh Airport Jubilee Road Edinburgh EH12 9DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/03276/PNE - Prior Notification Edinburgh Airport Approved

Proposal

Provide an operational 1,200m2 airside hard standing compound to support aircraft catering activities and improve the efficiency, resilience and security of catering operations serving Edinburgh Airport. Improve the security of aircraft catering operations by locating meal storage facilities within the airside environment. Improve the operational efficiency of Gate Gourmet's operation through reduced vehicle movements on both Edinburgh Airport and public road networks. Reduce the risk of aircraft catering delivery delays, supporting on-time aircraft departures. Support the continued growth of airline operations at Edinburgh Airport. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Approved
24 Aug 2026

Approved on 24 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 Edinburgh Airport
Postcode
EH12 9DN
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
Ratho + District
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Permitted Development
Decision date
24 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 21 days from validation, 36 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 57 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 95% of commercial and major works here are.

45%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
10%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 29 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
24 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No