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19 Polwarth Terrace Edinburgh EH11 1NQ

Granted City of Edinburgh 20/00924/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

NW corner over street - 1 mature Horse chestnut. - Remove. Cracking and bulging stone retaining wall., Small Cypress to west of house. - Remove., Young Atlantic Cedar on west lawn. - Remove., 2 large Lawson Cypresses & 1 upright Cypress (in clump) at SW corner of house. - Remove., Rear boundary- 5 Castlewellan Leylandii currently forming a hedge. - Remove.

As published by the council, reference 20/00924/TCO

Application record

Reference
20/00924/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision
Granted As published: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
25 Feb 2020
Validated
25 Feb 2020
Decided
21 Apr 2020
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH11 1NQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 16/03948/TCO Awaiting decision

    19 Polwarth Terrace Edinburgh EH11 1NQ

    Reduce size of five trees at the front of the property - Reduce.

    Submitted 16 Aug 2016 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2020

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 21 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  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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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 21 April 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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