Planning application
4 Lauder Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2EL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T leyland cypress remove tree. T2 cedar reduce canopy nsew and height from 3m to 2m maximum.
As published by the council, reference 25/05707/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05707/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 28 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Marchmont + Sciennes
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH9 2EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Oct 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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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4 Lauder Road Edinburgh EH9 2EL
Rowan tree, front - reduce by 15%, thin, shape & balance reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Small Cherry tree, rear - cut growth away from garage, improve form & profile -overgrown & loss of shape. Large Cherry tree, rear - unhealthy, remove all deadwood & leggy growth, leaving minimal cuts - overgrown & loss of shape. Care required to preserve as unhealthy. Large Cherry tree, rear - healthy - reduce 15%, shape & balance, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Cotoneaster tree, rear - lift crown over garden to approx. 3m - overgrown & loss of shape. Sycamore tree, rear - remove overhanging branches, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape. Sycamore tree, front - remove overhanging branches, reduction by approx. 2m - overgrown & loss of shape.
Decided Trees 10 docs -
2C Lauder Road Edinburgh EH9 2EJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug
Row of 6 Blue Cedar. Height 7 to 8m, spread 11m x 5m, DBH 12 to 24cm remove to ground level.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
Flat 6 2 Lauder Road Edinburgh EH9 2EJ
Removal of single glazed glass and replacement with 5mm Slimlite Low E profile double glazing in five sash and casement windows on rear elevation of building.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs -
9 Lauder Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2EW
95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jan
Lime Tree - front garden and Ash Tree - rear garden - Remove major deadwood and hangers.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
11A Lauder Road Grange Edinburgh EH9 2EN
97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan
The front windows are to be replaced with double glazing, textured, white upvc windows. The manner in which the windows open will be identical, as will the number, orientation and colour. The dimensions and colour of the frames will be identical. The dimensions, locations and colour of the astragal bars will be the same
Awaiting decision Prior approval Windows or glazing 6 docs -
1 Lauder Loan Grange Edinburgh EH9 2RB
95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep
Rowan; Ht 7 metres, DBH 10cm, Good condition - Reduce crown height by 1m. Reduce crown spread by 1m diameter & thin outer crown by 15%
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
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