24 Spottiswoode Road Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1BL

1. 6 Jul 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 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.

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.

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.

• 18 Spottiswoode Road Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1BQ

  25/04408/TCO Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  T1 Birch - Reduce, Raise and thin, T2 Willow - Raise and Thin.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 2F1 38 Thirlestane Road Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1AW

  25/06110/WINPA Submitted 19 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jan

  Replacement of 4 existing timber sash and case windows to the front elevation with PVC sash and case, double-glazed windows.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 30 Thirlestane Road Edinburgh EH9 1AW

  20/00955/FUL Submitted 26 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Form new folding / sliding patio door to existing kitchen / dining window opening (lowering cill to floor level), accessing new external paved patio. Fit new 12kW Air Source Heat Pump to rear wall, screened by 1800mm. high timber close boarded fencing, to supply domestic hot water & room heating (via underfloor heating coil). Replace 2no. remaining rear windows with double glazed, timber sash & case windows to match existing pattern. (AMENDED).

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 3F2 87 Spottiswoode Street Edinburgh EH9 1BZ

  26/02376/WINPA Submitted 4 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

  Existing white timber sash 'n' case windows to be replaced with uPVC sash 'n' case windows in white finish.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 89 Spottiswoode Street Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1BZ

  25/04159/TCO Submitted 12 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  2 cherry trees - reduce the crowns by no more than 1.5 meters

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 3F1 93 Spottiswoode Street Edinburgh EH9 1BZ

  20/01153/CLP Submitted 9 Mar 2020 150 yards away

  Remove the existing single-glazed sashes from ten sash and case windows in the flat and replace them with timber double-glazed sashes of the same size, appearance and opening mechanism (one-over-one sash windows) and replace the window sills with new timber half sills as required. This is to improve insulation and because the wood in some of the existing sills and sashes is starting to rot.

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 26/0874/TCO Awaiting decision

  5 Belford Terrace New Town Edinburgh EH4 3DQ

  Birch, located at southeast corner of the back garden. height 9m, spread 8m, dbh 230mm. reduce height by upto 2.5m to just above phone lines. reduce spread northeast by upto 2.5m.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0873/TCO Awaiting decision

  14 Corrennie Gardens Morningside Edinburgh EH10 6DG

  Cotoneaster height 5m, spread 6m, dbh 3 stems 100 mm, 130mm and 190mm. the tree is in poor condition and shows little sign of recovery. remove the tree to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0872/TCO Awaiting decision

  23A Dick Place Grange Edinburgh EH9 2JH

  T1 Hornbeam remove T1 to ground level.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0871/TCO Awaiting decision

  Land 30 Metres South Of 1 Bell's Mills New Town Edinburgh

  Young codominant stemmed oak tree by the river. remove. weak included union has failed & one of the stems is lying in the river.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/0870/TPO Awaiting decision

  2 Comiston Farm Close Edinburgh EH10 6BF

  Ash tree (tag 256) in the woodland behind 2 comiston farm close. Dieback of the upper crown remove large diameter deadwood over the garden of 2 comiston farm close.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees