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9 Belmont Drive Edinburgh EH12 6JN

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/0647/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Silver Birch with dead top at upper level of the rear garden, remove.

As published by the council, reference 26/0647/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0647/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Corstorphine/Murrayfield
Parish
Murrayfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH12 6JN

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/09955/TCO Granted

    9 Belmont Drive Edinburgh EH12 6JN

    Crown lift one elm tree by 1-2metres located in front driveway/ garden.

    Decided 22 Nov 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 October 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

5 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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Within 0.3 miles

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  • 9 Belmont Drive Edinburgh EH12 6JN

    18/09955/TCO Submitted 19 Nov 2018 100 yards away

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In City of Edinburgh

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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