14A Bright's Crescent Prestonfield Edinburgh EH9 2DB Data via plota.co.uk

26/0744/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Pending

Proposal

T1 holly reduce height by 0.5-1m and trim all over by 40cm to contain. , T2 Rowan - snip up growth on property side by up to 1m and higher growth by up to 1.5m, T3 himalayan birch crown reduce all over by 1.5-2.5m and cut back over garages by 2 3m, t4 strawberry tree cut back up to 1m over drive way towards wall and reduce remainder by approx. 1m… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 10 Oct 2026 and 23 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 2

Craigmillar Park 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.
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 13 Bright's Crescent, Edinburgh, Grade C, 41 m away · 3 Grade B, 5 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 ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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
EH9 2DB
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
McLaren Tree Surgery Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 41.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
647decided 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 9 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No