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14 Merchiston Place Edinburgh EH10 4NS

Granted City of Edinburgh 19/05638/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

Lime - Reduce dog legged limb to boundary over gardens.

As published by the council, reference 19/05638/TCO

Application record

Reference
19/05638/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Decision
Granted As published: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
27 Nov 2019
Validated
27 Nov 2019
Decided
9 Jan 2020
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 4NS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Nov 2019

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 9 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document 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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