Tree Works St Margaret's Place Marchmont Edinburgh Data via plota.co.uk

26/0931/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Flowering Cherry T1391. Remove. Wild Cherry T2479. Reduce crown laterally by 2m from corner of building. 6 x Limes T2487, T2481, T2484. Lime T2491, T2498. T2497 and 3x Sycamore T2480, T2488, T2499, T2486. Remove deadwood greater than 25mm Flowering Cherry T2584b Crown lift to 3m for pedestrian clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 27 Oct 2026, 06:05

Application progress

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Received

22 Oct 2026

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Validated

26 Oct 2026

Decision

Expected by 7 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 8 Nov 2026 and 15 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents

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Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea

Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.

The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.

Flood map ↗

Local nature reserve 259 m away: The Hook

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.

Also on the record

Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the West Bridgford built-up area.

Not affected

No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 27 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
Received: 22 Oct 2026
Validated: 26 Oct 2026
Ward: Morningside
Parish: Marchmont + Sciennes
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 7 Dec 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: Frontier Forestry Ltd.

Decision outlook

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

prediction

Day 254 days to the 56-day target

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 →