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2A Wester Coates Gardens Edinburgh EH12 5LT

Granted City of Edinburgh 17/03855/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

MATURE SYCAMORE ON NORTH BANK TO REAR OF 2A WCG - POORLY FORMED MISSHAPEN SPECIMEN WITH HISTORY OF DROPPING BRANCHES INTO NEIGHBOUR'S GARDEN, MATURE ASH ON NORTH BANK TO REAR OF 2A WCG - POORLY FORMED MISSHAPEN SPECIMEN WITH HISTORY OF DROPPING BRANCHES INTO NEIGHBOUR'S GARDEN, LARGE SYCAMORE TO EAST OF 2A WCG OVER PUBLIC FOOTWAY - POORLY FORMED SPECIMEN - HISTORY OF FAIL, INCLUDED SCAFFOLD BRANCH ONTO NEIGHBOUR'S DRIVE.

As published by the council, reference 17/03855/TCO

Application record

Reference
17/03855/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
No Objections to Proposals
Decision
Granted As published: raise no objection
Received
18 Aug 2017
Validated
18 Aug 2017
Decided
16 Oct 2017
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Murrayfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH12 5LT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2017

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 16 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: raise no objection

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Frontier Forestry Ltd Agent, registered in Penicuik

Active · incorporated 1998 · Penicuik

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 16 October 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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