14 Corrennie Gardens Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0873/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Cotoneaster height 5m, spread 6m, dbh 3 stems 100 mm, 130mm and 190mm. the tree is in poor condition and shows little sign of recovery. remove the tree to ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Oct 2026
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Validated
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Oct 2026 and 26 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 3

Morningside 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.
Local nature reserve 144 m away: Hermitage of Braid / Blackford Hill
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 18 Corrennie Gardens, Morningside, Edinburgh, Grade B, 47 m away · 4 Grade B, 1 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 8 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
EH10 6DG
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Morningside
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Root & Branch Arboriculture Ltd. (Pencaitland).

Decision outlook

Day 2 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 254 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
754decided 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 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No