Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

This site has had 9 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/03058/LBC Awaiting decision

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Installation of specialist architectural lighting within and around the Category A listed Victorian Palm Houses, including localised façade uplighting and internal accent lighting, with associated discreet brackets and fixings.

  Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/05743/LBC Awaiting decision

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  The erection of a temporary modular steel ramp to the the south and east of the 1967 Front Range Glasshouses and associated development.

  Submitted 30 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 19/01068/VARY Awaiting decision

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Non-material variation application to 19/01068/FUL.

  Submitted 5 Sep 2025 Conditions
• 23/02705/LBC Granted

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Development comprises repairs to the historic Victorian Palm House windows and associated works.

  Decided 10 Aug 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
• 21/05274/TCO Granted

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Betula Pendula 19687191*I. 15m height, 30cm DBH. Ganoderma sp. fruiting body at ground level - complete removal of tree.

  Decided 8 Oct 2021 Trees
• 21/04201/TCO Granted

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Cedrus Libani 19687274*A - Specimen tree - Sirococcus blight - large mechanical wound at base - complete removal of tree.

  Decided 9 Aug 2021 Trees
• 16/01875/ADV Refused

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Box Sign.

  Decided 31 May 2016 Advertising
• 14/01589/LBC Granted

  Royal Botanic Garden 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR

  Temporarily remove two sections of cast iron boundary railings and sandstone base stones to allow site access for Botanic Cottage project (Ref: 13-00645-FUL). All material removed to be safely stored during site operations and reinstated in summer 2015 to original position following site works.

  Decided 28 May 2014 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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.

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.

• GF 47 Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PY

  21/05265/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of conservatory and erection of new extension to the rear. Minor interior alterations. Double glazing and reinstatement of astragals to front windows.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 14 docs

• GF 47 Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PY

  21/05267/LBC Submitted 7 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of conservatory and erection of new extension to the rear. Minor interior alterations. Double glazing and reinstatement of astragals to front windows.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 53 Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PX

  21/05672/LBC Submitted 25 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Remove existing sash and case windows to the front and rear elevations. Install new timber sash and case windows with six over six configuration, with slimline double glazed units.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 39 Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PY

  08/01723/LBC Submitted 13 May 2008 50 yards away

  Sub-division of existing house to provide separate lower ground floor flat and involving building-up of existing ground floor access down to lower ground floor

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• 43 Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PY

  19/02896/TCO Submitted 17 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Small leaved Lime Tree (Tilia cordata ) - Located west boundary wall of rear garden from property - crown cleaning, Thin lower canopy by 10% , Lime Tree continued.

  Granted Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 45B Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5PY

  20/00836/LBC Submitted 20 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Replace the existing sash and casement windows in a like-for-like manner.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 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