2K Gillsland Road Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 5BW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Cherry tree, reduce by 3.5m to prevent limbs from failure. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Nov 2026 and 9 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 5
Application forms 1
Other documents 4
Site constraints 4
Show the other 10 with distances
- 35 m42-44 Spylaw Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 45 mTornaveen House, 1 Gillsland Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 66 m34, 36 Spylaw Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 89 m45-47 Spylaw Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 95 mCraigard, 37 Spylaw Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 115 mKilmeny And Gardener's Cottage, 2 Ettrick Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 124 m60 Spylaw Road And Stables, EdinburghGrade C
- 126 m26 Colinton Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 134 m4 Ettrick Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 139 m31, 33 Spylaw Road, EdinburghGrade C
Checked on 21 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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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Decision outlook
Day 8 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
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No public comments yet.
Last counted 21 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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