Planning application
The Dean Gallery 73 Belford Road Edinburgh EH4 3DS
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T727 Willow - remove. T1082 Hawthorn - remove. T1080 Sycamore - remove. T1112 Ash - remove. T1078 Elm - remove. T1079 Ash - remove. T1090 - remove mistletoe from crown. T1094 Lime - remove epicormic growth proliferation at 4m & remove 1 low hanging branch over graveyard. T563 Turkey Oak - remove major deadwood over road (S). T735 Sycamore - remove. T764 Sycamore - remove. T792 Rowan - prune to give lamppost 0.5m clearance. T1092 Sycamore - sever ivy at base. T577 Sycamore - clear lamppost to give 1m clearance removing small tertiary branches. T584 Ash - remove branches rubbing on headstone. T1095 Deodar Cedar - remove branches rubbing on wall. T726 Lime - remove snapped hung up branch at 10m and major deadwood. T1087 Lime - crown reduce from building to give 2m clearance. T778 Lime - crown reduce from building to give 2m clearance and remove major deadwood over path. T1086 Lime - remove major deadwood. T738 Hawthorn - remove 1m section of ivy at base. T1077 Lime - remove basel epicormics. T1074 Lime - remove basel epicormics. T746 Turkey Oak - remove major deadwood. T797 Lime - remove basel epicormics and sever ivy at base. T1109 Ash - remove. T740 Lime - remove basel epicormics.
As published by the council, reference 23/03337/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/03337/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 27 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2023
- Ward
- Inverleith
- Parish
- West End (pre 28 March 2025)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH4 3DS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2023
Received by City of Edinburgh
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29 Jul 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
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16 Sep 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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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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