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3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 18/09324/TPO Treework

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Please see attached detailed tree works specification. - Please see attached detailed tree works specification.

As published by the council, reference 18/09324/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/09324/TPO
Type
Treework
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
19 Oct 2018
Validated
19 Oct 2018
Ward
Almond
Parish
Silverknowes (Not Active)
Postcode
EH4 5BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/01078/FUL Granted

    3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    Form new balcony and extending roof over and 3 new dormer windows, one with additional small balcony. Various new velux rooflights. Internal alterations to increase internal floor area and create new internal layout, but no increase in occupancy. External boiler house/store formed. External changes to entrance area, which will be raised and a new patio formed.

    Decided 1 May 2020 Full applications
  • 20/00396/FUL Granted

    3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    Conversion/alteration/extension of garage to create living space from main house.

    Decided 14 Apr 2020 Full applications
  • 20/00194/TPO Granted

    3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    4 Sycamores & 1 Horse Chestnut on south boundary. Crown lift to 5m. - Westmost Sycamore inspect cavities at approx 10m on east side. Perform pull tests., South boundary lapsed Beech hedge. Reduce down to approx. 5m. - Remove overhang from over neighbouring house., West boundary lapsed Beech hedge. - Reduce down and tidy up taller sections down to 5m., NW corner Cherry leaning heavily over neighbour. - Reduce back to boundary line.

    Decided 30 Mar 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2018

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 December 2018, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided tree works applications in a median of 14 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

  • 3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    20/00194/TPO Submitted 16 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    4 Sycamores & 1 Horse Chestnut on south boundary. Crown lift to 5m. - Westmost Sycamore inspect cavities at approx 10m on east side. Perform pull tests., South boundary lapsed Beech hedge. Reduce down to approx. 5m. - Remove overhang from over neighbouring house., West boundary lapsed Beech hedge. - Reduce down and tidy up taller sections down to 5m., NW corner Cherry leaning heavily over neighbour. - Reduce back to boundary line.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 4 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    04/00113/FUL Submitted 15 Jan 2004 50 yards away

    Erect conservatories, add dormer windows

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 3 docs
  • 3 Marchfield Park Corbiehill Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    26/01012/FUL Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

    Conversion of existing garage to new dwelling to provide ancillary accommodation to the existing house.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    20/00396/FUL Submitted 28 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    Conversion/alteration/extension of garage to create living space from main house.

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  • 3 Marchfield Park Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    20/01078/FUL Submitted 4 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Form new balcony and extending roof over and 3 new dormer windows, one with additional small balcony. Various new velux rooflights. Internal alterations to increase internal floor area and create new internal layout, but no increase in occupancy. External boiler house/store formed. External changes to entrance area, which will be raised and a new patio formed.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs
  • 8 Marchfield Park Corbiehill Edinburgh EH4 5BW

    25/04309/TPO Submitted 20 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

    Poplar tree removal, due to lost limbs in high winds.

    Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

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    5 Belford Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH4 3DQ

    Birch, located at southeast corner of the back garden. height 9m, spread 8m, dbh 230mm. reduce height by upto 2.5m to just above phone lines. reduce spread northeast by upto 2.5m.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    14 Corrennie Gardens Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DG

    Cotoneaster height 5m, spread 6m, dbh 3 stems 100 mm, 130mm and 190mm. the tree is in poor condition and shows little sign of recovery. remove the tree to ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/0872/TCO Awaiting decision

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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/0871/TCO Awaiting decision

    Land 30 Metres South Of 1 Bell's Mills New Town Edinburgh

    Young codominant stemmed oak tree by the river. remove. weak included union has failed & one of the stems is lying in the river.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/0870/TPO Awaiting decision

    2 Comiston Farm Close Edinburgh EH10 6BF

    Ash tree (tag 256) in the woodland behind 2 comiston farm close. Dieback of the upper crown remove large diameter deadwood over the garden of 2 comiston farm close.

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