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4 Lauder Road Edinburgh EH9 2EL

Decided City of Edinburgh 23/02925/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Rowan tree, front - reduce by 15%, thin, shape & balance reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Small Cherry tree, rear - cut growth away from garage, improve form & profile -overgrown & loss of shape. Large Cherry tree, rear - unhealthy, remove all deadwood & leggy growth, leaving minimal cuts - overgrown & loss of shape. Care required to preserve as unhealthy. Large Cherry tree, rear - healthy - reduce 15%, shape & balance, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Cotoneaster tree, rear - lift crown over garden to approx. 3m - overgrown & loss of shape. Sycamore tree, rear - remove overhanging branches, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Sycamore tree, front - remove overhanging branches, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape.

As published by the council, reference 23/02925/TCO

Application record

Reference
23/02925/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
6 Jul 2023
Validated
2 Aug 2023
Decided
28 Aug 2023
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Marchmont/Sciennes (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2EL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 2 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

City of Edinburgh has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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