PF1 18 Livingstone Place Edinburgh EH9 1PD Data via plota.co.uk

26/0794/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Awaiting Assessment
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Large Elm tree, full removal of large Elm tree. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents

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Site constraints 2

Marchmont, Meadows & Bruntsfield 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.
6 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 10 Millerfield Place, Grade C, 34 m away · 1 Grade A, 2 Grade B, 3 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 22 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
EH9 1PD
Received
21 Sept 2026
Validated
21 Sept 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Marchmont + Sciennes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Special Branch Scotland.

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
2 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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