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31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG

Granted City of Edinburgh 25/06538/TPO Treework

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Horse Chestnut (412), reduce 2 long lower limbs back by 2m. Horse Chestnut (414), reduce limb arising from 2.5m N back by 2.5m.

As published by the council, reference 25/06538/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/06538/TPO
Type
Treework
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Decided
17 Dec 2025
Ward
Forth
Parish
Trinity
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH5 3EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

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

  • 26/0731/TPO Granted

    31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG

    Rowan - Remove Tree.

    Decided 2 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 17 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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