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13 Claremont Crescent Edinburgh EH7 4HX

Granted City of Edinburgh 19/05616/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

2 x ash (fraxinus exelsior) approx 17 metres tall, significant dieback/stagheading - Reduce by approx 4-5 metres to sound wood to retrench canopy., 3 x ash (Fraxinus exelsior) approx 17 metres some deadwood throughout - Remove deadwood to reduce hazard to traffic., 3 x lime (Tilia x europaea) approx 20-22 metres some deadwood - Reduce by up to 2 metres to reduce wind sail and deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 19/05616/TCO

Application record

Reference
19/05616/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Decision
Granted As published: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
26 Nov 2019
Validated
5 Dec 2019
Decided
9 Jan 2020
Ward
Leith Walk
Parish
New Town/Broughton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH7 4HX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2019

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 5 Dec 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  4. 18 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 9 January 2020, 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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