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28 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EQ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 25/05734/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Birch 1 reduce height of tree by 2-3m and reduce sides by approximately 0.5m-1m to shape. Birch 2 & 3, ash tree, cedar tree remove tree.

As published by the council, reference 25/05734/TCO

Application record

Reference
25/05734/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Ward
Forth
Parish
Trinity
Postcode
EH5 3EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/06430/FUL Granted

    28 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EQ

    Extension to existing dwelling house.

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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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Within 0.3 miles

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    Decided Trees 5 docs

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