10 Stevedore Place North Leith Edinburgh EH6 7BF Data via plota.co.uk

26/0908/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Young birch tree, about 15 years old and 10-12m in height, reduction of the height by 3m, to keep the tree in a suitable size and shape for its position. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 29 Oct 2026 and 5 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 3

Leith 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.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m; Scheduled monument 218 m away: Custom House,hydraulic crane & cabin S of,Albert Dock,Leith.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 17 October 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
EH6 7BF
Received
16 Oct 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Leith
Parish
Leith Harbour + Newhaven
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Graham Scobie.

Decision outlook

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
837decided 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 17 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No