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159 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4QA

Granted City of Edinburgh 16/01937/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Sycamore over school and play area - reductive work on partially decayed limbs and tidy up of tear outs tree 9, Brutaly topped sycamore at front play area - heavy reductive work on limbs tree 11

As published by the council, reference 16/01937/TCO

Application record

Reference
16/01937/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
No Objections to Proposals
Decision
Granted As published: raise no objection
Received
14 Apr 2016
Validated
14 Apr 2016
Decided
10 May 2016
Ward
Forth (Pre May 2017)
Parish
Trinity
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH6 4QA

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/05023/TCO Granted

    159 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4QA

    b, S16 - Sycamore - Deadwood, B17 - Beech - Reduce by 2m from East due to severe lean, S19 - Sycamore - Deadwood, S20 - Sycamore - Remove tree due to young ganoderma in 3 sections and very poor vigour. Plant replacement tree....

    Decided 25 Nov 2019 Trees
  • 16/01938/TCO Granted

    159 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4QA

    Sycamore immediatly at road entrance - 20-30% overall Reductive pruning (tree 1), Lime tree immediatly by gate entrance - light reductive pruning, lime tree - removal due to suspected rot in lower stem (tree 4)

    Decided 10 May 2016 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 2016

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 10 May 2016

    Decision issued: raise no objection

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 10 May 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 159 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4QA

    19/05023/TCO Submitted 21 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    b, S16 - Sycamore - Deadwood, B17 - Beech - Reduce by 2m from East due to severe lean, S19 - Sycamore - Deadwood, S20 - Sycamore - Remove tree due to young ganoderma in 3 sections and very poor vigour. Plant replacement tree....

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 159 Newhaven Road Edinburgh EH6 4QA

    16/01938/TCO Submitted 14 Apr 2016 50 yards away

    Sycamore immediatly at road entrance - 20-30% overall Reductive pruning (tree 1), Lime tree immediatly by gate entrance - light reductive pruning, lime tree - removal due to suspected rot in lower stem (tree 4)

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 190 - 192 Newhaven Road Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4QB

    25/04994/LBC Submitted 19 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Garden works comprising replacement paving at front and rear of Dwellinghouse; installation of bike shed and vegetable beds to front of property; installation of pond and decking to rear of property, and gravel replacing part of lawn. One tree to be removed and replaced.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Trees 13 docs
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  • 190 - 192 Newhaven Road Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4QB

    25/04995/FUL Submitted 19 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

    Garden works comprising replacement paving at front and rear of dwellinghouse; installation of bike shed and vegetable beds to front of property; installation of pond and decking to rear of property, and gravel replacing part of lawn. One tree to be removed and replaced.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Trees 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • 168 Newhaven Road Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4QB

    26/00353/CON Submitted 30 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey extension.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • 168 Newhaven Road Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4QB

    26/00352/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey extension to the rear of the property to replace existing extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees