Planning application
306 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5BU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Large Ash tree in rear garden. Crown beginning to overhang other gardens remove large diameter deadwood & reduce radial spread by 2m. Current radial spread is 7m, Young twin-stemmed Ash by left hand wall in the rear garden already touching the building remove large growth potential. No room for it to develop.
As published by the council, reference 26/0286/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0286/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
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Leith Walk
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH6 5BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Not 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
7 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 24 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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