303 Lanark Road Edinburgh EH14 2LL Data via plota.co.uk

26/0184/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

2 Thuja Plicata and small group of silver birch trees section fell the thuja plicata and lightly crown thin birch trees around 15%. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Mar 2026
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Validated
21 May 2026
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Approved
28 May 2026

Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

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 listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
EH14 2LL
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Parish
Longstone
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Fergus Morrison.

How this decision compares

Decided in 7 days from validation, 8 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. 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

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Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No