41 Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DT

1. 8 Sep 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 10 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 November 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.

• 40 Hope Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2AR

  26/0315/TCO Submitted 4 May 2026 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jun

  Katsura Acer (A1) - 20% crown reduction = 6-7 feet, Large cherry tree (C2) - Full removal of tree.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Tree Works Dick Place Grange Edinburgh

  26/0864/TPO Submitted 5 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Se clearance from building to 3m, sycamore. raise canopy to 5m to provide increased clearance over public pavement, raise canopy to 5m to provide increased clearance over street & entrance to property., laburnum. - remove deadwood., mountain ash. Remove sycamore. raise canopy to 4m to increase clearance over lawn, leyland cypress. reduce lateral growth to longest branch (es) by 2m to increase clearance from side of building, hornbeam. reduce lateral growth of longest branch(es) by 2m to increase clearance from side of building.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 10 Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DS

  25/04480/TCO Submitted 29 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Cherry tree, cut away growth by 1m to free telephone wire growing through crown, shape & taper to balance cuts.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 10 Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DS

  23/06508/VARY Submitted 26 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Non-material variation application to 23/06508/FUL. Addition of pizza oven, to be constructed in stone to match existing boundary wall and finish below height of boundary wall. Change of material to plinth of glasshouse. Addition of small exterior kitchen island. Addition of demountable poles to support demountable awning. Additional detail on boundary wall lighting.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 18A Hope Terrace Edinburgh EH9 2AR

  19/05055/CLP Submitted 22 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Widen existing gate to make disabled access.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 6B Blackford Road Edinburgh EH9 2DS

  19/02915/TCO Submitted 18 Jun 2019 150 yards away

  Sycamore - Crown raise over 6B.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 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