Planning application
Treeworks Arboretum Road Edinburgh
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T3336 Ash - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, T3406 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, reduce back selected branches by 1.5m to SE, T3372 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, T3380 Black poplar - Prune deadwood in canopy, T4233 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, T4234 Sycamore - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, T4237 Alder - Remove deadwood greater than 50mm, T3425 Bird Cherry - remove wooden structure at base, T3438 Bird Cherry - Prune deadwood in canopy
As published by the council, reference 26/0504/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0504/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Inverleith
- Parish
- Stockbridge + Inverleith
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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7 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 1 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Edinburgh Academy. Applicant
1 application on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTER
- A LOCATION PLAN
- IMAGES OF ALL TREES
- SURVEY REPORT
- APPLICATION PDF
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Open the documentsWhat 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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