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472 Gilmerton Road Edinburgh EH17 7SA

Decided City of Edinburgh 19/05388/TPO Treework

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Tree 1. Very badly diseased with Fungai fruit and bodies present ( Polyporus Squamous ) - Remove, Tree 2. Lime Tree. - Reduce by one third to promote new growth, Tree 3. Elm - Prune back where overhanging building by 2 to 3 meters and remove deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 19/05388/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/05388/TPO
Type
Treework
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Decision
TCO Legacy
Received
12 Nov 2019
Validated
12 Nov 2019
Decided
8 Nov 2023
Ward
Liberton/Gilmerton
Parish
Gilmerton/Straiton/Inch
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH17 7SA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2019

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 8 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: TCO Legacy

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

City of Edinburgh has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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