1F1 71 Clerk Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9JG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0838/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Ash rree crown reduction: ex height 27m, prop height 24m ex width 20m, prop width 15m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 10 Oct 2026 and 18 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 3

South Side 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.
21 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 62, 64, 66 Clerk Street, Edinburgh, Grade B, 42 m away · 2 Grade A, 14 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.
Show all 21 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 341 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 October 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
EH8 9JG
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Southside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
ALBA Tree Surgeons. (Alba, Albany St).

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No