167 Craiglea Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5PT

1. 18 Sep 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 19 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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.

• 23 St Clair Terrace Edinburgh EH10 5PS

  17/00042/TCO Submitted 9 Jan 2017 50 yards away

  Large 20 year old eucalyptus tree - Removal.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 29 St Clair Terrace Edinburgh EH10 5PS

  26/0465/TCO Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Small cherry ,small Pieres + X2 camelia regrowth annual trimming.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 156 Craiglea Drive Edinburgh EH10 5PU

  21/04796/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Remove existing external staircase due to disrepair. Erect new metal staircase to access existing garden area.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 38 Morningside Grove Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5PZ

  25/05382/TCO Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  Conifer dismantle and remove due to significant pressure on boundary wall / fence. Cherry tree pollard to previous points by maximum 1 metre. Preserve natural shape and balance.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 38 Morningside Grove Edinburgh EH10 5PZ

  26/02147/WINPA Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement hardwood sash & case windows.

  Granted Prior approval Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 5 Craighill Gardens Edinburgh EH10 5PY

  26/00038/FUL Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Remove existing conservatory structure (retain existing base) and replace with new hardwood sunroom extension (as amended).

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 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