18 St Alban's Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LU

1. 7 Oct 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 December 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.

• 42 St Alban's Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LU

  26/0123/TCO Submitted 24 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  T1 Willow - Crown clean - remove deadwood over 75mm diameter and any crossing / damaged branching only. , T2 Cherry - Remove deadwood, prune to provide 1m clearance from garage and reduce hight by up to 1m. , T3 Eucalyptus - Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 5 meters.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 38 St Alban's Road Edinburgh EH9 2LU

  26/00856/FUL Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Works to rear fenestration of existing villa. Including forming enlarged openings for sliding doors and replacement windows.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 40 St Alban's Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LU

  25/06159/TCO Submitted 24 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jan

  Birch, betula pendula, located in front garden height 4m, spread 6-6.5m, DBH 310mm reduce height by 1-1.5m, reduce spread by approx. 0.75 to 1m radius.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 35 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LN

  21/05692/FUL Submitted 26 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Garden room ancillary to dwelling (Retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 42 St Alban's Road Edinburgh EH9 2LU

  21/06524/TCO Submitted 13 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Gum tree in front garden - crown reduce by approx 3m, remove crossing stems and thin out crown.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 27 Fountainhall Road Edinburgh EH9 2LN

  26/02311/WINPA Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

  Existing single glazed timber sash and case windows to be replaced with new double glazed timber sash and case windows. Colour to match existing in white.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Windows or glazing 7 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