49 Spottiswoode Street Edinburgh EH9 1DQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
15ft Ceanothus Tree - Felling the Ceanothus tree, dismantling the stump & cutting as low to ground level as possible., Rowan Tree 1 - 20ft Rowan Tree - Felling the 20ft Rowan tree, dismantling the trunk and cutting as low to ground level as possible , Rowan Tree 2 - 14ft Rowan Tree - Felling the 14ft Rowan Tree, dismantling the trunk and cutting as low to ground level a possible Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- EH9 1DQ
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Marchmont + Sciennes
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Midlothian Innovation Centre.
How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 6 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
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Last counted 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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