30 Cluny Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/0764/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

The tree to the right of my house and given its height could fall on the house in a storm. The branches overhang the pavement on the west side of Braid Avenue. It is squeezing a holly tree beside it. removal of leylandii. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Validated
15 Sept 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Morningside 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
Local nature reserve 361 m away: Hermitage of Braid / Blackford Hill.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 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 6DP
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Morningside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 2 days from validation, 13 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

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Last counted 22 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No