Developer
EDI Group
City of Edinburgh Council's arm's-length development company, set up in 1988, which ceased development activity after a 2017 decision to wind it down and transfer its land to the council.
The company remains 'Active' at Companies House (accounts to Dec 2025 filed July 2026, a new charge registered Aug 2026) but has been in managed closure since 2017 with most land transferred to the council in 2018.
Sites named on
2
In the councils' records
Homes counted
654
On the records the audits count
Building now
0
Under construction
Listed for sale
0
None on its website
Named on
EDI Group in Edinburgh
2 records name EDI Group in the council's audit or planning register, largest first. A joint venture is listed under each partner.
| Site | Where | Builder | Homes | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granton Waterfront Regeneration (masterplan)Cruden Homes / City of Edinburgh Council / EDI Group | Granton | Cruden Homes / City of Edinburgh Council / EDI Group | 3,500 | Approved, not started |
| BrunstaneEDI Group | Edinburgh | EDI Group | 654 | Approved, not started |
Where this comes from
How this page was checked
The organisation was verified on 20 September 2026 against the sources below. The sites are from the councils' housing land audits and planning registers, last updated August 2026; the map draws the same records.
- Registered as The EDI Group Limited.
- find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk /company/SC110956
- find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk /company/SC110956/filing-history
- edinburghnews.scotsman.com /business/edinburgh-council-winds-up-arms-length-development
- dailybusinessgroup.co.uk /2017/10/edi-group-to-begin-managed-closure-as-projects-dry-
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