Tree Works Craighall Avenue Trinity Edinburgh Data via plota.co.uk

26/0894/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Mature sycamore tree fell and remove roots for purpose of creating a safe link between school and school sports campus. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Oct 2026
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Validated
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 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Local nature reserve 259 m away: The Hook
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the West Bridgford built-up area.
Not affected
No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
Received
13 Oct 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Forth
Parish
Trinity
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Paul Hogarth Company.

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