Planning applicationEDI/26/01578/PA

Railway Bridge Westfield Road Slateford Edinburgh

Application ApprovedParking, Access & Highways
Planning document
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Received

14 April 2026

Validated

14 April 2026

Planning Signals

5 detected traits

Works
Facade / Exterior
Specific
Bridge ContextBridge SafetyDrainage Wastewater InfrastructureHeritage Masonry Repairs
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AI summary

Westfield Road rail bridge could see deck renewal, a new safety handrail, drainage and waterproofing upgrades, plus steel and masonry repairs.

Impact scale

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5/10
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Application EDI/26/01578/PA

Railway Bridge Westfield Road Slateford Edinburgh

Application ApprovedParking, Access & HighwaysReceived Local authority

Westfield Road rail bridge could see deck renewal, a new safety handrail, drainage and waterproofing upgrades, plus steel and masonry repairs.

Reference
EDI/26/01578/PA
Address
Railway Bridge Westfield Road Slateford Edinburgh
Status
Application Approved
Category
Parking, Access & Highways
Impact scale
5/10
Authority
Local authority
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
55.9389245
Longitude
-3.2412448

Plain-language summary

Westfield Road rail bridge could see deck renewal, a new safety handrail, drainage and waterproofing upgrades, plus steel and masonry repairs.

As filed with the council

Renewal of timber deck including GRP ballast retention, back of wall drainage, and waterproofing. Installation of new edge protection system (a new handrail). Mechanical preparation and painting to all new steelwork and outer faces to match existing colour scheme. Condition-led repairs to steelwork and masonry.