4 Rothesay Place New Town Edinburgh EH3 7SL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of trees T5391 laburnum, T5394 laburnum, T5401 Swedish whitebeam and T5395 elder. T5396 lime: 3 metre crown reduction and reduce from cables to create 1.2 metre clearance. T5397 maple and T5400: reduce from adjacent cables to create 1 metre clearance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Show the other 22 with distances
- 28 m1 Rothesay Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 36 mRothesay Hotel, 7, 8 And 9 Rothesay Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 39 m5 Rothesay Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 51 m3 Rothesay Terrace, EdinburghGrade A
- 58 m2 Rothesay Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 68 m11A Rothesay Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 70 m7 Rothesay Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 70 m5 Chester Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 m37 Drumsheugh Gardens, EdinburghGrade B
- 87 m9 Rothesay Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 108 m16 Hawthornbank Lane, Dean Village, EdinburghGrade B
- 110 m12 Rothesay Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 m8 Chester Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 120 m13 Rothesay Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 123 m28 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 127 m29 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 131 m23 Chester Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 133 m47 Manor Place, EdinburghGrade A
- 137 m12 Hawthornbank Lane, Dean Village, EdinburghGrade C
- 138 m9 Rothesay MewsGrade C
- 139 m27 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 146 mDrumsheugh Baths, 5 Belford Road, EdinburghGrade A
Checked on 4 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- EH3 7SL
- Received
- 13 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 18 Sept 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, 19 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree works. Approved, as 98% of tree works here are.
Plota live figures for tree works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
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Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 5 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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