15 Shandon Crescent Polwarth Edinburgh EH11 1QE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Willow salix alba re pollard. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 19 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Edinburgh Planning Committee North on 11 Aug 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the decking would provide accessible garden access without harming neighbours, the conservation area or flood risk.
- The town council recommended approval subject to heritage approval, and no third-party representations were received.
- The committee approved the application subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Edinburgh's committee minutes of 11 Aug 2026.
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Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- EH11 1QE
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
- Parish
- Merchiston
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, 8 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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Last counted 29 Aug 2026
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- Env. assessment
- No
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