20 Inverleith Terrace Lane Inverleith Edinburgh EH3 5NP Data via plota.co.uk

25/03588/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Crown thinning 20%. T14 Cherry fell. T15 Cherry crown thinning 20%. T16 2 x Whitebeam crown reduce overall spread from 5m to 4m height from 4m to 3m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2025
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Validated
11 Jul 2025
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Approved
5 Aug 2025

Approved on 5 Aug 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026

Site constraints 3

Inverleith conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: St Colm's Education Centre And College (Annie Small Centre), 18 Inverleith Terrace, Edinburgh, Grade B, 36 m away · 5 Grade B, 2 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Registered park or garden 72 m away: Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 4 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Postcode
EH3 5NP
Received
10 Jul 2025
Validated
11 Jul 2025
Ward
Inverleith
Parish
Stockbridge/Inverleith (pre 28 March 2025)
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Aug 2025
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
5 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
JWT Tree Services Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 25 days from validation, 10 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree works. Approved, as 98% of tree works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
1,085decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
21 Aug 2025
Env. assessment
No