4 Ravelston Dykes Lane Ravelston Edinburgh EH4 3NY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0537/TPO - Treework Refused

Proposal

works to various trees -( see attached report) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Jul 2026
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Refused
18 Aug 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Local nature reserve 136 m away: Corstorphine Hill
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Postcode
EH4 3NY
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Parish
Murrayfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
McLaren Tree Surgery Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 26 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 15 for tree and landscaping works. Refused, as 2% 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No