9 Burgess Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2BD Data via plota.co.uk

26/0950/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 sycamore: crown reduce by 1 metre all round. T2 maple: crown reduce by 1 metre all round. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Oct 2026
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Validated
30 Oct 2026
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Approved
30 Oct 2026

Approved on 30 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Oct 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 30 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 28 Oct 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF REPORT Report · 28 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO T2 Photo · 28 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO T2 Photo · 28 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Waverley Park 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.
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 2 Burgess Terrace, Edinburgh, Grade C, 35 m away · 5 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 1 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 2BD
Received
28 Oct 2026
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Dec 2026
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
30 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Heartwood Tree Care Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 0 days from validation, 14 days faster 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

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Last counted 31 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
11 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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