Planning application
86 Inverleith Place Inverleith Edinburgh EH3 5PA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 Magnolia, height 6m, spread 5m, DBH multi-stem x 3 100 - 150mm reduce height by 1.5m, retaining a natural form. Reduce spread by 75cm radius. 2 Laburnum, heigth 5m, spread 5m, DBH 210mm poor condition. Co-dominant leader from 1m. Minor pruning to remove dead wood and maintain shape. 3 Birch located in back garden. height 8.5m, spread 9m, DBH 400mm prune to remove dead wood. Inspect mid-crown unions for decay and report any findings to the owner.
As published by the council, reference 25/06158/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06158/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Inverleith
- Parish
- Stockbridge + Inverleith
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 5PA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 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 19 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
7 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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