6 Crawfurd Road Edinburgh EH16 5PQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0915/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

2 Norway maples in front garden. they are lapsed pollards with decaying cavities at pollard heads. reduce lever arm forces on decayed pollard heads. height 15m to 12m. radial spread 6m to 4m. Japanese cherry in the middle of the front garden. height 10m and shorten by 2m. Radial spread 6m, shorten by 2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Oct 2026
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Approved
22 Oct 2026

Approved on 22 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Craigmillar 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.
Also on the record
8 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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
EH16 5PQ
Received
19 Oct 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Nov 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
22 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Frontier Forestry Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 3 days from validation, 12 days faster 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
837decided 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 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
30 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No