4 Rothesay Place New Town Edinburgh EH3 7SL

1. 13 Aug 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 15 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided tree works applications in a median of 14 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Flat 1 40 Drumsheugh Gardens New Town Edinburgh EH3 7SW

  26/0275/TCO Submitted 15 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  20ft Ash tree crown lift removing lowest 3 branches. Crown reduction of damaged branches reducing a max of 4-6ft.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Gardens Rothesay Place Mews New Town Edinburgh

  25/06160/TCO Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~20 Jan

  T1 Lime reduction.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 41 Drumsheugh Gardens New Town Edinburgh EH3 7SW

  26/0231/TCO Submitted 1 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  20ft Ash Tree in back garden of property. The tree does have some damaged branches in the canopy. - Crown reduction of 20ft Ash tree, maximum reduction of 4-6 metres where physiologically appropriate.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• BF 6 Rothesay Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH3 7RY

  25/04375/FUL Submitted 25 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Replace windows to rear, form 2 new en suite shower rooms.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

• BF 6 Rothesay Terrace Edinburgh EH3 7RY

  25/04376/LBC Submitted 25 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Replace windows to rear, form 2 new en-suite shower rooms.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 3 docs

• B+B Edinburgh 3 Rothesay Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH3 7RY

  26/03729/LBC Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Alterations at lower ground floor for Garden Suite; addition of 2 condenser units to roof and piping to rear façade; modification of room layout and update of services from consent 26/02379/LBC; new grilles to rear façade.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 17 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