Planning application
Treeworks Holyrood Road Old Town Edinburgh
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Crab apple trees removal.
As published by the council, reference 26/0060/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0060/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Decision
- Make a Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Make a Tree Preservation Order
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter 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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