Planning application
2F1 2 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4QG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
I am not an expert, I believe they may be sycamore. - Remove trees to the rear of 2 Alva Street.
As published by the council, reference 21/06084/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/06084/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
- 17 Nov 2021
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2021
- Decided
- 21 Dec 2021
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End (pre 28 March 2025)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 4QG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2021
Received by City of Edinburgh
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21 Dec 2021
Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
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28 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 21 December 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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