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4 Bridge Road Balerno Bridge Balerno EH14 7AH

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 25/06095/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Tree No 27 - a 21m high Spruce - Fell Tree No 27 and plant tree recommended by Landscape Architect in same place

As published by the council, reference 25/06095/TCO

Application record

Reference
25/06095/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Pentland Hills
Parish
Balerno
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH14 7AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/06314/TCO Decided

    4 Bridge Road Balerno Bridge Balerno EH14 7AH

    Tree No 14 - a 14m Sycamore - Fell Tree No 14 as a risk recommended by Aboriculturist.

    Decided 15 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 January 2026, 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

4 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 4 Bridge Road Balerno Bridge Balerno EH14 7AH

    25/06314/TCO Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Tree No 14 - a 14m Sycamore - Fell Tree No 14 as a risk recommended by Aboriculturist.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • Water Of Leith - Balerno To Roseburn Bridge Road Balerno

    20/01558/PRN Submitted 6 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    Proposed CSO Works - Permitted Development Request Bridge Road/Water of Leith Bavelaw Green.

    Granted Prior approval 15 docs
  • 511 Lanark Road West Balerno EH14 7AJ

    26/0732/TCO Submitted 1 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

    T1 Dying Spuce roadside location - Fell the tree , T2 Spruce - Crown lift to 5m over drive for vehicle access.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • Balerno Police Station 13 - 15 Bridge Road Balerno Bridge Balerno EH14 7AQ

    26/00511/FUL Submitted 11 Feb 2026 200 yards away

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    Decided Full applications 10 docs
  • Treeworks Larchfield Balerno

    26/0609/TCO Submitted 29 Jul 2026 200 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

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    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  • 3 Ravelrig Drive Balerno EH14 7NQ

    23/02558/FUL Submitted 13 Jun 2023 250 yards away

    To install 10 solar panels on the south facing roof.

    Granted Full applications 9 docs

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