5 Hermitage Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DE

1. 27 Jan 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 2 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 2 March 2026, 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.

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.

• 3 Hermitage Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DE

  25/05501/CLP Submitted 16 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Internal and external alterations to the existing layout to the rear of the property.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 41 Hermitage Gardens Edinburgh EH10 6AZ

  25/04595/TCO Submitted 4 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~31 Oct

  2 European Limes in the front garden, remove 1 piece of deadwood over the bench. Crown lift to 5m removing mainly epicormic growth on the boles. Clear streetlight.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 2A Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6DD

  19/03805/TCO Submitted 12 Aug 2019 50 yards away

  Permission requested to remove one dead rowan tree overhanging pavement.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 32 Hermitage Gardens Edinburgh EH10 6AY

  20/00839/FUL Submitted 20 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Addition of glazed extension and external alterations to detached house.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 11 docs

• 61 Braid Road Braid Hills Edinburgh EH10 6AR

  25/04429/TCO Submitted 27 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  T1- Beech - 30% overall crown reduction, T2 - Beech - 30% overall crown reduction

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 1 Hermitage Drive Edinburgh EH10 6DE

  26/0723/TCO Submitted 31 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Large laburnum laburnum tree branches to be pruned back around the street light, 2 x Lime trees crown lift of both trees to a height of 3 metres, 360º.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 26/0874/TCO Awaiting decision

  5 Belford Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH4 3DQ

  Birch, located at southeast corner of the back garden. height 9m, spread 8m, dbh 230mm. reduce height by upto 2.5m to just above phone lines. reduce spread northeast by upto 2.5m.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0873/TCO Awaiting decision

  14 Corrennie Gardens Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DG

  Cotoneaster height 5m, spread 6m, dbh 3 stems 100 mm, 130mm and 190mm. the tree is in poor condition and shows little sign of recovery. remove the tree to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0872/TCO Awaiting decision

  23A Dick Place Grange Edinburgh EH9 2JH

  T1 Hornbeam remove T1 to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0871/TCO Awaiting decision

  Land 30 Metres South Of 1 Bell's Mills New Town Edinburgh

  Young codominant stemmed oak tree by the river. remove. weak included union has failed & one of the stems is lying in the river.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0870/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Comiston Farm Close Edinburgh EH10 6BF

  Ash tree (tag 256) in the woodland behind 2 comiston farm close. Dieback of the upper crown remove large diameter deadwood over the garden of 2 comiston farm close.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees