5 Ventnor Terrace Newington Edinburgh EH9 2BW Data via plota.co.uk

26/0969/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

The tree is a young cherry tree that is now fully dead not producing any leaves on the crown full removal. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Nov 2026
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Approved
3 Nov 2026

Approved on 3 Nov 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Nov 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 3 Nov 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 2 Nov 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

IMG PICTURE OF TREE IN SUMMER SHOWING NO LEAVES AT ALL Photo · 2 Nov 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Grade C listed: 5 Ventnor Terrace, Edinburgh
List entry LB44436 · 1 m away · 4 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade B, 3 Grade C)
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 ↗
Waverley 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 November 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 2BW
Received
2 Nov 2026
Validated
2 Nov 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Dec 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
3 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Peter Neil.

How this decision compares

Decided in 1 days from validation, 13 days faster 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 9 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
14 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Installation of 'like for like' replacement sash and case windows.
25/06067/CLP
2025
Installation of replacement sash and case windows.
25/06065/LBC
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
1 Crawfurd Road, 3 Craigmillar Park And Land To Rear Of 1 Crawfurd Road.
T1 Holly, cut back all branches overhanging property to contain. T2 Leylandii, sectional…
25/02990/TCO
2024 Approved
28 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BZ
Proposed replacing windows and doors (as amended).
24/01397/FUL
2023 Approved
37 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Alter bedroom 1 window to french doors
23/06116/FUL
2023 Approved
5 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Replace the existing casement windows with double glazed timber casement windows on a lik…
23/00577/LBC
2023 Approved
5 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Proposed replacement windows.
23/01019/CLP
2022 Approved
32 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BZ
New external spiral stair and door.
22/04188/FUL
2022 Refused
32 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BZ
Sycamore- Reduce tree heavily down to between 5-6 metres as in the tree survey.
22/04535/TCO
2022 Approved
2F2 1 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Change in scheme of approved design sub-division of duplex apartment into two units with…
22/02387/FUL
2021 Refused
37 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Alteration to planning consent 21/00304/FUL to form spiral stair access from flat 2 to a…
21/03249/FUL
2021 Refused
Ventnor Gardens 14 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh
Horse Chestnut - remove.
21/04567/TCO
2021 Refused
2 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Extend hipped roof to form gable end, new dormers front and rear.
21/02345/FUL
2021 Approved
37 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Alteration to Planning Consent Ref: 21/00304/FUL to form two car parking spaces.
21/03229/FUL
2021 Approved
4A Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Creation of one new en-suite. Addition of a doorway into the existing bathroom.
21/02727/LBC
2021 Approved
37 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Change of use from guest house to 4 flatted dwellings.
21/00304/FUL
2020 Approved
5 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Proposed sun lounge to replace existing conservatory structures (as amended)
20/03238/LBC
2020 Approved
5 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BW
Proposed sun lounge to replace existing structures (as amended)
20/02641/FUL
2020 Refused
27 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
White beam in front - Remove 1 low hanging limb, Sycamore - Reduce 30% mass to allow ligh…
20/02396/TCO
2019 Approved
33 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Proposed alterations, change of use and sub-division of existing guest house to form 4 (f…
19/02899/FUL
2019 Approved
27 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Enlarge existing opening to form glazed sliding folding doors.
19/01667/FUL
2018 Approved
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Erect 2 storey side extension.
18/04234/FUL
2017 Approved
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Multiple - lift lower crown to clear road and pavement.
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2017 Approved
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Oak - Reduce from border.
17/03846/TCO
2016 Approved
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2016 Approved
6 Ventnor Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BL
Internal alterations to include the removal of a wall between the kitchen and dining room…
16/06093/CLP
2016 Approved
25 Mayfield Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2BX
Extend and alter guest house (as amended).
16/03418/FUL