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17 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL

Granted City of Edinburgh 20/02382/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

Eucalyptus and Bay Trees - full removal of both trees.

As published by the council, reference 20/02382/TCO

Application record

Reference
20/02382/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Decision
Granted As published: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
15 Jun 2020
Validated
15 Jun 2020
Decided
29 Jun 2020
Ward
Inverleith
Parish
Stockbridge/Inverleith
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH4 1AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/05144/FUL Granted

    17 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL

    Proposed rear extension to form family room.

    Decided 20 Dec 2021 Full applications
  • 21/05148/LBC Granted

    17 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL

    Proposed rear extension to existing ground floor main door flat.

    Decided 15 Dec 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2020

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 29 Jun 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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 29 June 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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    20/01075/TCO Submitted 4 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    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")

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  • 17 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL

    21/05148/LBC Submitted 30 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed rear extension to existing ground floor main door flat.

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  • 17 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AL

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    Proposed rear extension to form family room.

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

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  • Flat 1 1 Comely Bank Edinburgh EH4 1AN

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