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12 Hermitage Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DD

Granted City of Edinburgh 26/0262/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) T 0987 Cat U - tree removal due to declining structural condition of tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/0262/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0262/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision
Granted As published: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Morningside
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 6DD

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/05420/FUL Awaiting decision

    12 Hermitage Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DD

    Proposed erection of new contemporary garden pavilion with basement storage to the south facing rear garden along with the removal of 1 No. decaying copper beech tree on southern boundary as identified on tree survey.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 29 April 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.

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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