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23 South Oswald Road Edinburgh EH9 2HH

Granted City of Edinburgh 21/05507/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

Silver Birch - reduce height by 2 metres prune and thin canopy by 25%.

As published by the council, reference 21/05507/TCO

Application record

Reference
21/05507/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
19 Oct 2021
Validated
20 Oct 2021
Decided
25 Oct 2021
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange/Prestonfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2HH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2021

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 20 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  4. 28 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 25 October 2021, 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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