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St Andrews Church Hall 77A Belford Road Edinburgh EH4 3DS

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/0327/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Horse Chestnut, dismantle & remove.

As published by the council, reference 26/0327/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0327/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Parish
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH4 3DS

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/0175/TCO Awaiting decision

    St Andrews Church Hall 77A Belford Road Edinburgh EH4 3DS

    Common Lime - deadwood, Horse Chestnut - deadwood and a crown reduction by 2.0 metres in height and 1.0 metre in spread, Sycamore - Crown reduction by 1.7 metres in height and 1.0 metre in crown spread, Sweet Chestnut - deadwood.

    Submitted 12 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 May 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 7 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 July 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

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided tree works applications in a median of 14 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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