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22 Westhall Gardens Edinburgh EH10 4JQ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/0354/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Acer palmatum in good condition 73mm dia. at 1.5m removed using chainsaw and excavator, magnolia x soulangeana removed using chainsaw and excavator, Laurus nobilis tree in good condition removed using chainsaw and excavator.

As published by the council, reference 26/0354/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0354/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 4JQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02134/FUL Granted

    22 Westhall Gardens Edinburgh EH10 4JQ

    Remove existing gate and install new gate in rear boundary wall, alterations to stonework to accommodate new gate.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 May 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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

3 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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    Granted Full applications 9 docs
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