Planning application
18 Morningside Place Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5ER
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Cherry remove tree, cut to low stump.
As published by the council, reference 25/05733/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05733/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Morningside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH10 5ER
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 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 24 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
3 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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16B Morningside Place Edinburgh EH10 5ER
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Tree 1 - silver birch to front of property - General maintenance and crown reduction c20%, Ornamental plum - Crown maintenance and reduction c40%, Tree 3 - fruiting plum - Removal of damaged branches and crown reduction, Tree 4 - silver birch to rear of property - Crown maintenance and removal of lower limb, Tree 5 - flowering cherry - Removal to stump and replacement
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
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