Planning application
21 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Mixture of conifers, silver birch. Only the conifers would be affected. - Prune branches along a length of lane 70 -80 metres ( see Plan Ref "CBELA Tree Pruning")
As published by the council, reference 20/01075/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01075/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Permission Is Not Required
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permission is not required
- Received
- 4 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2020
- Ward
- Inverleith
- Parish
- Stockbridge/Inverleith (pre 28 March 2025)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH4 1AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2020
Received by City of Edinburgh
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16 Mar 2020
Decision issued: Permission is not required
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 16 March 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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