Treeworks Ratho Park Road Ratho Newbridge

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 15 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 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.

• 11 West Croft Ratho Newbridge EH28 8PB

  25/05387/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Dec

  Removal of existing garage to side of house and construction of new single storey extension to side and rear of existing house, formed with flat roof.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 45 Main Street Ratho Newbridge EH28 8RB

  25/06590/TCO Submitted 17 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  T1 - Leyland Cypress as per report & TG1 - European Lime - Remove all epicormic growth back to main stem up to crown break, as clarified by email. (7 Jan)

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 45 Main Street Ratho Newbridge EH28 8RB

  26/0061/TCO Submitted 3 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Holly - Reduce by 1.5m and trim all round back to suitable growth point

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 45 Main Street Ratho Newbridge EH28 8RB

  26/0105/TCO Submitted 20 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  European larch. prune to provide one meter clearance from chimney

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 18 Baird Road Ratho Newbridge EH28 8RA

  25/04761/FUL Submitted 10 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Demolition of existing wooden shed measuring 6m x 3m, replacing it with new shed measuring 5.3m x 2.3m made of black wood composite materials in same location. At the same time the existing summer house, measuring 3m x 4m will be demolished + replaced with garden room measuring 3m x 4m constructed with Hardie plank weatherboard cladding. To be completed in a Monterey Taupe colour with sliding doors.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Baird Road Ratho Newbridge EH28 8RA

  25/04759/LBC Submitted 10 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Replacement shed will be used for storage. New garden room will be an office space for remote home working usage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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