Planning application
Treeworks Grosvenor Crescent Edinburgh
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Grosvenor & Lansdowne Crescent Garden - Japanese Cherry T206 on south border with top cut off. Remove. Leyland Cypress group T227. Remove. Holly 265 opposite nos. 3 & 4 Grosvenor Crescent. Reduce the height by 30%. Currently 12m and reduce by 4m. 4 Hollies group 256 at east end opposite 2 Grosvenor Cresent and nearby Holly 259. Reduce the height by 30%. Currently 12m and reduce by 4m. 1 Holly 216 opposite 6 Lansdowne Crescent. Reduce the height by 30%. Currently 12m and reduce by 4m. Group 209 of Hollies on Lansdowne Crescent opposite Grosvenor Street junction above midden. Reduce the height by 30%. Currently 12m and reduce by 4m. Group 182 of 3 Hollies at west end opposite 19 Lansdowne Crescent. Reduce the height by 30%. Currently 12m and reduce by 4m. Group 225 of 2 Hollies (trimmed tree) by large dead Ash tree. Remove 2 tops extending from trimmed top. Reduce height by 30%. Currently 12m & reduce by 4m.
As published by the council, reference 26/0600/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0600/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/0428/TCO Awaiting decision
Treeworks Grosvenor Crescent Edinburgh
1 No. Horse Chestnut, 2 No. Ash trees crown lift horse chestnut over garden path, and section fell Ash trees with signs of ash dieback.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 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 22 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
15 documents on file for this application
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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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