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26/0784/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Lime T1178 crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance remove deadwood greater than 25mm. Lime T1179 crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance remove deadwood greater than 25mm. Lime T1184 crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Sept 2026
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Approved
22 Sept 2026

Approved on 22 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Grade B listed: Boroughmuir High School, 26 Viewforth, Edinburgh
List entry LB30040 · 1 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade B, 3 Grade C)
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 ↗
Marchmont, Meadows & Bruntsfield 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 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
EH10 4FF
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Oct 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Frontier Forestry Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 5 days from validation, 10 days faster 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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
29 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No