10 West Brighton Crescent Portobello West Edinburgh EH15 1LU Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/0790/TCO
Council
Date received
18 Sept 2026
Date validated
21 Sept 2026
Postcode
EH15 1LU

Description

Leylandii hedge to front garden at boundary between Nos. 8 and 10 West Brighton Crescent removal to ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 6 Oct 2026, from Edinburgh's recent tree and landscaping works.

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 15.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
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 →

Site constraints 3

27 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 7 West Brighton Crescent, Portobello, Edinburgh, Grade B, about 0 m from the postcode pin · 20 Grade B, 7 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.
Show all 27 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 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 ↗
Portobello 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.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 22 September 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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