2 Lady Menzies Place Edinburgh EH7 5BE Data via plota.co.uk

25/03976/TCO - Treework Within a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - Cherry - Crown reduce by 1m and thin by no more than 15% of canopy volume. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
1 Aug 2025
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Approved
21 Aug 2025

Approved on 21 Aug 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Nov 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 1 Aug 2025 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Abbeyhill Colonies 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.
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Artisan Bar, 35, 36 London Road, Edinburgh, Grade C, 34 m away · 4 Grade B, 4 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 ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 125 m away: The New Town Gardens.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Postcode
EH7 5BE
Received
1 Aug 2025
Validated
1 Aug 2025
Ward
Leith Walk
Parish
Leith Central
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Sept 2025
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision date
21 Aug 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 20 days from validation, 6 days slower 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 3 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Aug 2025
Statutory expiry
11 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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