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14 West Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AU

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/0464/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Dead tree on the left-hand boundary in the rear garden, remove.

As published by the council, reference 26/0464/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0464/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 5AU

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/02267/TCO Granted

    14 West Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AU

    Cherry - reduce by 20%, apple - reduce and shape 20-30%, plum - reduce and shape 20-30%, cottoneaster - dismantle, Rowan - pushing on wall, dismantle.

    Decided 15 May 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 August 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

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    20/00651/TCO Submitted 10 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    T1 - Prunus (Cherry) of 18ft in client's garden - To restorative prune of 1 prunus ( Cherry ) at 18 foot height including removal of arisings

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 14 West Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AU

    19/02267/TCO Submitted 13 May 2019 50 yards away

    Cherry - reduce by 20%, apple - reduce and shape 20-30%, plum - reduce and shape 20-30%, cottoneaster - dismantle, Rowan - pushing on wall, dismantle.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 11A West Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AT

    25/05641/FUL Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

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  • 22 Napier Road Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 5AY

    26/0518/TCO Submitted 6 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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  • 7A West Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AT

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  • 14 Napier Road Edinburgh EH10 5AY

    19/05613/TCO Submitted 26 Nov 2019 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs

In City of Edinburgh

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