Treeworks West Mill Road Edinburgh Data via plota.co.uk

26/0802/TPO - Treework Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Leyland Cypresses, reduction of 2 Leyland Cypresses from 18 metres to 9 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
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Validated
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 12 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 2

Conservation area 4 m away: Colinton
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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
3 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 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
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Colinton/Fairmilehead
Parish
Colinton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 1244 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 30 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No