40 Granby Road Edinburgh EH16 5NL Data via plota.co.uk
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
Application progress
Approved on 14 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 2
Checked on 2 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
- 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
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 14 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 7 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 14 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 17 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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