3 Woodhall Road Edinburgh EH13 0DQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0383/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Lawson cypress marked in red on map dismantle and remove, two cypresses marked in yellow on map crown-lift by 1m, yew marked in blue on map reduce height by 1m and spread by 1m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 May 2026
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Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

25 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Ledgrianach, 9 Woodhall Road, Edinburgh, Grade C, about 3 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade A, 4 Grade B, 20 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 ↗
Colinton 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
EH13 0DQ
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Parish
Colinton
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
24hr Trees.

How this decision compares

Decided in 18 days from validation, about the council's usual 15 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
723decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No