Planning application
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Edinburgh EH4 3NT
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
New children's playpark (outdoor timber structures) in the grounds of Ravelston School Campus in the vicinity of the Sports Centre and the Primary education building.
As published by the council, reference 26/02857/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02857/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Corstorphine/Murrayfield
- Parish
- Murrayfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH4 3NT
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2012: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/03602/TPO Granted
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Edinburgh EH4 3NT
Oak - reduce canopy over the car park by 1-2m to help rebalance the tree after losing branch on the opposite side.
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12/03078/FUL Withdrawn
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Edinburgh EH4 3NT
Proposal to fell the trees which are located outside the school's library and which are beginning to out grow their location.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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20 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Edinburgh EH4 3NT
Oak - reduce canopy over the car park by 1-2m to help rebalance the tree after losing branch on the opposite side.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Ravelston Edinburgh EH4 3NT
99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec
T2184 Filed Maple remove. T2178 Sycamore remove major deadwood through crown area, approx 6m reduction in height of canopy. T2179 Sycamore reduce to 5m monolith. T2144 Cherry reduce height & spread by up to 2m. T2109 Norway maple cut to stump.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Edinburgh EH4 3NT
Proposal to fell the trees which are located outside the school's library and which are beginning to out grow their location.
Withdrawn Full applications Trees 7 docs -
Mary Erskine School 95 Ravelston Dykes Road Ravelston Edinburgh EH4 3NT
99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
T1 Black Pine - Cut to 10m high monolith with coronet cuts, T2 Scots Pine - Cut to stump
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs -
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99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun
Cypress, reduce height by 4-5m and shape. Holly, reduce by 3m and shape.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
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