Flat 1 51 Canaan Lane Morningside Edinburgh EH10 4SG Data via plota.co.uk

25/03961/TPO - Treework Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Remove large post-mature Birch tag 324 in south garden area for safety reasons large top broke off during storm & is hung up in tree in significant decline has very sparce crown. Birch tag 322. Large Ganoderma fungus at the base remove. Birch tag 321. remove the large diameter deadwood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
31 Jul 2025
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Approved
28 Aug 2025

Approved on 28 Aug 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF GRTPOZ -GRANT TPO DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 28 Aug 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗

Other documents 9

IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 1 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 2 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 3 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 4 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 5 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 6 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 7 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 8 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗ IMG WOODVILLE COURT 51-63 CANAAN LANE EDINBURGH EH10 4SG TREE WORKS PHOTO 9 Photo · 31 Jul 2025 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Grange 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Treework
Postcode
EH10 4SG
Received
31 Jul 2025
Validated
31 Jul 2025
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Morningside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Sept 2025
Decision
Granted
Decision date
28 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Frontier Forestry Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 28 days from validation, 14 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 14 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
996decided 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 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
21 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No

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