55 Forest Road Aberdeen AB15 4BN Data via plota.co.uk

261177/TCA - Works to Tree in Conservation Area Pending

Proposal

Works to 2 Protected Trees: T1 - Beech - remove, T2 - Cherry - remove Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 8 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 20.

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Albyn Place/Rubislaw 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
14 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Aberdeen
Application type
Works to Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
AB15 4BN
Received
around 8 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Hazlehead/Queen's Cross/Countesswells
Parish
Queen's Cross And Harlaw
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 20, past Aberdeen's usual 15 days for tree and landscaping works. 99% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 7 Jan 2027.

Day 2036 days to the 56-day target
99%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
156decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Aberdeen in the last twelve months, from validation. Aberdeen decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No