15 Sciennes Gardens Edinburgh EH9 1NR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Tree of Heaven near west boundary in poor physiological health. - Remove., Hawthorn adjacent to street. - Crown lift to 4m over applicant's garden only., Gean adjacent to street. - Reduce house corner overhang by 2m., Holly on south boundary by conservatory. - Crown lift to 3m over applicant's lawn only. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 5
Site constraints 2
Show all 13 with distances
- 35 m10 Sciennes Gardens, EdinburghGrade C
- 41 m15, 15A Grange Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 51 m13 Grange Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 54 m19-21 Grange Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 94 m5 St Catherine's Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 96 m5 Sciennes House Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 102 mHall And Offices, Salisbury Church, Grange Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 107 mJewish Burial Ground, Sciennes House Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 119 m8 Grange Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 120 mFire Station, Sciennes House Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 123 m6B-7 Grange Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 125 m40 Sciennes, EdinburghGrade C
- 128 m10 Sciennes House Place, EdinburghGrade B
Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 1NR
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Marchmont + Sciennes
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Frontier Forestry Ltd.
How this decision compares
Decided in 19 days from validation, 5 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 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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