St Georges School For Girls 2A Garscube Terrace Murrayfield Edinburgh EH12 6BQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0236/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2767 Common Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm & remove limb interrupting cup union at8m, T2770 Common Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2769 Common Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2784 English Elm - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2786 Bird Cherry - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , reduce height & span of tree>2m south, T2787 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2788 Bird Cherry - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2791 Italian Maple - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2793 Bird Cherry - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm & reduce stem to South >2m vert & 1.5 horizontally, T2794 Crab Apple - reduce canopy by up to 0.75cm horizontally, T2795 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2796 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2798 Bird Cherry - prune broken limbs at 44.5m west over play area, T2799 Himalayan Birch - Cut to Stump, T2823 Himalayan Birch - Remove uppermost crossing limb at 5m east, T2824 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2825 Cultivar Apple - Cany Reduce by up to 1m to reduce end weight, T2826 Common Holly - Remove northern east stem, T2829 Ash - Cut to Stump, T2771 Swedish Whitebeam - Cut to Stump, T2773 Swedish Whitebeam - Cut to Stump, T2774 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2775 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2776 Swedish Whitebeam - Cut to Stump, T2777 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm & reduce limb at North originating at 2.5m by 0.75m, T2778 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2779 Swedish Whitebeam - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2780 Swedish Whitebeam - Cut to Stump, T2781 Swedish Whitebeam - Cut to Stump, T2782 Whitebeam - reduce stem to SE up to 1.5m, T2828 Cherry - Cut to Stump, T2772 Common Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2768 Common Lime - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm , T2792 Common Ash - ... Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Apr 2026
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Validated
15 Apr 2026
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Approved
8 May 2026

Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

Grade B listed: St Georges School, Edinburgh
List entry LB28582 · 3 m away
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.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Dean 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.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 223 m away: Edinburgh World Heritage Site Boundary.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
EH12 6BQ
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Parish
Murrayfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 May 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Alison Mcmanus.

How this decision compares

Decided in 23 days from validation, 8 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

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 →

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No