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GF 10 Russell Place Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3HH

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/0533/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Mature Ash overhanging the street evidence of Ash dieback remove Ivy from base remove large diameter deadwood and 1 very low branch interfering with the Weigela. Holly overhanging the street currently 8m high reduce the top growth by 2.5m crown lift to 2.5m above the pavement. Filed Maple overhanging the street remove low adventitious growth on bole to 5m.

As published by the council, reference 26/0533/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0533/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Forth
Parish
Trinity
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH5 3HH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 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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