5 Tantallon Place Edinburgh EH9 1NY Data via plota.co.uk

25/04636/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Cherry Plum, reduce height & spread of the tree by 1m, remove branch at 3m, extending over border & lawn. T2 Jacquemontii Birch, crown lift over the patio & Magnolia to provide 3.5m ground clearance. T3 Juniper, cut to stump. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Sept 2025
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Validated
8 Sept 2025
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Approved
13 Oct 2025

Approved on 13 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Oct 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 13 Oct 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 5 Sept 2025 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF IMAGES OF ALL TREES Photo · 5 Sept 2025 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Grange 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.
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 11 Tantallon Place, Edinburgh, Grade B, 40 m away · 5 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 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
EH9 1NY
Received
5 Sept 2025
Validated
8 Sept 2025
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Marchmont + Sciennes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Oct 2025
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
13 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Thomson Trees Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, 21 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 14 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
996decided 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 31 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
T1 Cherry Plum, reduce height & spread of tree up to 75cm. T2 Eastern Red Cedar, reduce b…
24/01044/TCO
2021 Refused
Cherry Plum - 8m high with a trunk diameter of 40cms. - To crown reduce by 75cms.
21/04764/TCO
2017 Approved
Weeping Birch - 6m high with a trunk diameter of 20cms. Trunk 3m from the house. - To cut…
17/06005/TCO
Within ~100m

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Retrospective change of use of premises to short-term let accommodation.
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16/01956/CLP
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