Planning application
38 Morningside Grove Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5PZ
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 25/05382/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05382/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Morningside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH10 5PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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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