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Forteviot House 16 Hope Terrace Morningside Edinburgh EH9 2AR

Decided City of Edinburgh 26/0002/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Beech tree - a selective crown reduction is proposed to establish a minimum clearance of approximately two metres between the outer canopy edge and the building envelope of the new residential unit, reducing the length of one or more overextended primary limbs located in the north-eastern sector of the crown by up to five metres.

As published by the council, reference 26/0002/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0002/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Decision
Make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
8 Jan 2026
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Decided
19 Feb 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Marchmont + Sciennes
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jan 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Make a Tree Preservation Order

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

City of Edinburgh has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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