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31 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6BY

Granted City of Edinburgh 23/03804/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T2537 Rowan in significant decline, between Easter Rubislaw & Wester Rubislaw - remove tree, not a suitable position for a replacement tree.

As published by the council, reference 23/03804/TCO

Application record

Reference
23/03804/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
21 Aug 2023
Validated
21 Aug 2023
Decided
25 Aug 2023
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Morningside (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 6BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/03423/TPO Decided

    31 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6BY

    Rear woodland Deodar Cedar at NE corner of development (adjacent to 30B Midmar Gdns) - clear phone lines, crown lift to 5m over neighbouring garden, remove major deadwood (just over neighbouring garden).

    Decided 25 Aug 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 25 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 25 August 2023, 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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  • 31 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6BY

    23/03423/TPO Submitted 1 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Rear woodland Deodar Cedar at NE corner of development (adjacent to 30B Midmar Gdns) - clear phone lines, crown lift to 5m over neighbouring garden, remove major deadwood (just over neighbouring garden).

    Decided Trees 7 docs

  • 26 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6BY

    19/05713/TCO Submitted 2 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    Rowan on eastern boundary - dismantle and replace.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 28 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6BY

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  • 32 Midmar Gardens Edinburgh EH10 6DZ

    26/0638/TCO Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

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    26/0003/TCO Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

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In City of Edinburgh

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Young codominant stemmed oak tree by the river. remove. weak included union has failed & one of the stems is lying in the river.

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