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4 Ravelston Dykes Lane Edinburgh EH4 3NY

Granted City of Edinburgh 17/02186/TPO Treework

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

2 times larch trees - Remove to ground level, 2 times pine trees - Remove to ground level, cypress - Remove to ground level

As published by the council, reference 17/02186/TPO

Application record

Reference
17/02186/TPO
Type
Treework
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
16 May 2017
Validated
16 May 2017
Decided
7 Aug 2017
Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Parish
Murrayfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH4 3NY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 May 2017

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 7 Aug 2017

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 7 August 2017, 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.

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