32 East Barnton Avenue Davidson's Mains Edinburgh EH4 6AQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0560/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T9 oak prune in accordance with submitted description, T10 Pissard plum - Fell due to Ganoderma causing decay at base (see photos). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Barnton Avenue 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 283 m away: Corstorphine 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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 Within a Conservation Area
Postcode
EH4 6AQ
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Almond
Parish
Davidson Mains+Silverknowes (Inactive)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, 19 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

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

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Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No