Planning decision: bridge over the Union Canal at Edinburgh International climbing arena

Planning proposal for new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the Union Canal linking Edinburgh International climbing arena to the new wavegarden development and the Craigpark housing development. (ref. SMC-EDB-006) This case is closed.


Status of case: closed
Action: cleared back to the planning authority for their own determination
Action date: 28/09/2020

Scottish Government case reference number: SMC-EDB-006
Planning authority: Historic Environment Scotland
Planning authority case reference number: 300045452

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The attached document relates to a planning permission application for a new pedestrian/cycle bridge over the Union Canal linking Edinburgh International climbing arena to the new wavegarden development and the Craigpark housing development:

  • letter commencing consideration period
  • Planning and Architecture Division assessment report
  • clearance letter
SMC-EDB-006: letter commencing consideration period
SMC-EDB-006: clearance letter
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