40 Granby Road Edinburgh EH16 5NL Data via plota.co.uk

26/0692/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Mature bay tree, 13m high, 6.5m canopy, 55cm trunk, at rear garden, 1m from boundary wall. - Fell and remove. Tree has outgrown its planting area and is close to adjoining walls. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Sept 2026 and 8 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

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
3 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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
EH16 5NL
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 41.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
74%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
647decided 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 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No