Tree Works In Woodland Between Water Of Leith Walkway And Donaldson Crescent Edinburgh

1. 1 Dec 2021

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 2 Dec 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Dec 2021

   Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

4. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 2 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.

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.

• 21A Magdala Crescent Edinburgh EH12 5BD

  26/03409/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Install glass safety balustrades and reinstate wrought iron handrails.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• 21A Magdala Crescent Edinburgh EH12 5BD

  26/03406/LBC Submitted 20 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Reinstate a wrought iron handrail on two levels. Add glass safety balustrades on two levels within the rear garden area.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• Flat 2 6 Donaldson Crescent Edinburgh EH12 5FB

  25/06297/TCO Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Sycamore in the rear garden by the boundary wall from car park. - Crown lift to 5m and remove large diameter deadwood.

  Granted Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Flat 2 12 Donaldson Crescent Edinburgh EH12 5FB

  25/05381/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Proposed garden room.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• 2F 2 Douglas Crescent Edinburgh EH12 5BB

  26/01624/LBC Submitted 17 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Removal of existing non-load bearing partition between existing kitchen and bathroom. Relocate bathroom into internal boxroom. Form new WC within existing hall cupboard.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 3 Magdala Mews Edinburgh EH12 5BX

  25/04333/LBC Submitted 21 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Rebuild and relocate chimney and form juliette balcony. Remove approved skylights from proposals.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 26/0874/TCO Awaiting decision

  5 Belford Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH4 3DQ

  Birch, located at southeast corner of the back garden. height 9m, spread 8m, dbh 230mm. reduce height by upto 2.5m to just above phone lines. reduce spread northeast by upto 2.5m.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0873/TCO Awaiting decision

  14 Corrennie Gardens Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DG

  Cotoneaster height 5m, spread 6m, dbh 3 stems 100 mm, 130mm and 190mm. the tree is in poor condition and shows little sign of recovery. remove the tree to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0872/TCO Awaiting decision

  23A Dick Place Grange Edinburgh EH9 2JH

  T1 Hornbeam remove T1 to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0871/TCO Awaiting decision

  Land 30 Metres South Of 1 Bell's Mills New Town Edinburgh

  Young codominant stemmed oak tree by the river. remove. weak included union has failed & one of the stems is lying in the river.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0870/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Comiston Farm Close Edinburgh EH10 6BF

  Ash tree (tag 256) in the woodland behind 2 comiston farm close. Dieback of the upper crown remove large diameter deadwood over the garden of 2 comiston farm close.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees