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65 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LH

Decided City of Edinburgh 23/03050/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

T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by 2.5m, reduce sides by 1.5m, crown lift to 5m. T2 Larch - remove tree, in conflicting location & species unsuitable for location. T3 Copper Beech - reduce height by 3m, sides by 2m and crown lift to 5m. T4 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by 3m, sides by 1.5m & crown lift to 5m. T6 Lime - reduce by 3m, crown lift to 5m & remove deadwood. T7 Leylandii - remove tree, growing mostly over roadside, unsuitable for location. T8 Holly - remove to ground level, poor form and suppressed by neighbouring trees. T9 Holly - reduce by 3m as part of continued maintenance.

As published by the council, reference 23/03050/TCO

Application record

Reference
23/03050/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
17 Jul 2023
Validated
17 Jul 2023
Decided
28 Aug 2023
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Grange/Prestonfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 28 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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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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