Planning application
7 Comiston Drive Edinburgh EH10 5QR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Elm - crown reduce all over removing 1-3m in branch length.
As published by the council, reference 25/04463/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04463/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
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Morningside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH10 5QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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3 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 3 October 2025, 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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