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Development in Bonnington

Posted on 22/12/2017 by

Historically, Bonnington was a milling village that grew around the Water of Leith. The area has since been home to business and light industry, including the John Lewis depot, the former Crawfords Biscuits warehouse and the original Chancelot Mill (before … Continue reading →

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Housing Land Audit and Delivery Programme 2017

Posted on 10/11/2017 by

The Supply of Land The Council use something called the Housing Land Audit and Delivery Programme (HLADP) to assess the supply of effective land for housing in Edinburgh. What is effective land? Effective land must be free of any constraints … Continue reading →

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Strategy for Setted Streets

Posted on 15/09/2017 by

Stone setts add significant historic and cultural value to the streets of Edinburgh and are an important feature of our cityscape. The City of Edinburgh Council has a duty to protect the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage … Continue reading →

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Reviewing Edinburgh’s Conservation Areas

Posted on 17/10/2013 by

We are about to start a review of our conservation area character appraisals.  The appraisals help us, community and amenity groups, householders, developers and others understand what makes a conservation area special, and how change in the area can be … Continue reading →

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