8 Salisbury Road Newington Edinburgh EH16 5AB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1,2,3, 3 x cherry trees. Crown reduce by no more than 1.5m from 7m to approx. 5.5m in height from existing ground levels, T4 Holly. Crown reduce by no more than 1.5m to leave an approx final height of 5.5m Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
Show the other 38 with distances
- 47 m10 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 49 m3 West Newington Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 61 m35 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 66 mBoundary Walls And Gate-Piers, 25, 27 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 68 m24 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 73 m26 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 m31 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 mSynagogue, 4 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 m20 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 80 mSalisbury Hotel, 41, 43, 45 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 88 m18 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 90 mGate-Piers And Pedestrian Gate, Boundary Walls, Southwick House, 21, 21A Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 96 m3 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 97 m30 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 100 m2 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 100 m16 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 101 m1 Minto Street With Boundary Walls, EdinburghGrade C
- 103 m4 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 106 m55 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 106 mGate-Piers And Carriage Gate, Boundary Walls, 15, 17 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 109 m2 Salisbury Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 110 m5 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 110 m9 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 117 m12 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 118 m34 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 120 mHotel, 6 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 mNewington Old Burial Ground, 31 East Preston Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 m7, 7A Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 136 m38 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 138 m67, 71 And 81 Newington Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 138 m8 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 140 mPhysician And Firkin Public House, 58 Dalkeith Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 m50 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 mPiers And Pedestrian Gates, 9 Minto Street With Boundary Walls, EdinburghGrade B
- 145 m51 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 146 m49 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 146 m13 Blacket Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 149 m48 Minto Street, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Treework
- Postcode
- EH16 5AB
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Andrew Craig.
How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, 37 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 14 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 10 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 15 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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