4 Wester Coates Avenue Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5LS

1. 7 Jul 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

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.

• 3 Wester Coates Gardens And 2 & 4 Wester Coates Avenue. Edinburgh

  25/05386/TCO Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Dec

  Previous pruning height at 5.7m, 4 Cotoneaster growing from the neighbour's garden. Height 4m, spread 2.5m, DBH multi stem reduce spread over boundary wall to level with wall and leave the shrub with a natural form. 5 Portuguese Laurel, contorted Hazel, common Hazel and Cotoneaster reduce spread over garden wall to a line above the wall. Leave the shrub with a natural form.

  Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Wester Coates Avenue Edinburgh EH12 5LS

  26/0737/TCO Submitted 3 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Large lime (1) 30% height reduction of 4m. Large lime (2) 30% height reduction of 4m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 7 Wester Coates Avenue Edinburgh EH12 5LS

  25/06254/CLP Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~27 Jan

  Convert maids room to bathroom. Open up kitchen to livingroom, add double glazing to north facing windows.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 1 Wester Coates Road Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5LU

  25/05283/TCO Submitted 6 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Dead Sycamore - Tree is to be removed. see supporting documentation.

  Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

• 6A Wester Coates Road Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5LU

  26/00591/LBC Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~13 Apr

  Proposed upgrade to double glazing, roof light replacement, window frame improvements and internal alterations to annexe.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 5 Wester Coates Avenue Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5LS

  25/06403/TCO Submitted 8 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Eucalyptus to be coppiced.

  Granted Trees 3 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