20 Queen's Crescent Newington Edinburgh EH9 2BB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Large silver birch (B1), (B2) 20% height reduction. Large silver birch (B3) - 25% height reduction. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 2
Show the other 9 with distances
- 47 m1 Burgess Terrace Including Gateway, EdinburghGrade C
- 66 m2 Burgess Terrace, EdinburghGrade C
- 92 m16 Queen's Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 92 m2 Priestfield Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 104 m4 Kilmaurs Terrace, EdinburghGrade C
- 111 m6 Priestfield Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 121 mNewington Lodge, 38 Mayfield Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 126 m3 Priestfield Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 147 m10 Priestfield Road, EdinburghGrade C
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- EH9 2BB
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Steven Purdie.
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.
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 25 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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