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Hopefield Cottage 17 Greenhill Gardens Bruntsfield Edinburgh EH10 4BN

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 25/06190/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Beech at entrance reduce the spread of the west crown back from house, shortening branches by 2m. Dead Elder over street remove. Pittosporum crown lift to 2.5m over pavement to prevent eye injury. 2 Hollies in corner cut back low dead branches on street side and clear street sign. Nothofagus antartica remove deadwood and trim stubs. Weeping Willow remove low large dia. deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 25/06190/TCO

Application record

Reference
25/06190/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 4BN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 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

11 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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