15 St Catherine's Place Sciennes Edinburgh EH9 1NU

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.

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 14 St Catherine's Place Sciennes Edinburgh EH9 1NU

  25/06710/TCO Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  T1 cypress reduce height from 7m to 4m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 7 Sciennes Gardens Edinburgh EH9 1NR

  25/04250/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Alterations to annexe to create entrance porch, alterations to windows and doors, install external wall insulation with new timber cladding finish and green roof.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Sciennes Gardens Edinburgh EH9 1NR

  25/05550/LBC Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Remove fireplace surround and grate. It was formerly the dining room and is now the kitchen. Further adjustments required which would entail removal of fireplace (no change to exterior of the building).

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs

• 37 Sciennes Road Sciennes Edinburgh EH9 1NS

  25/01245/VARY Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  Non Material Variation - Energy performance improvements leading to proposed minor alterations. 1. Dormer and wall (cheek and hip) insulation increase, and removal of 2 x conservation roof lights to substantially improve loft energy performance. 2. Small conservatory and side extension glazing increase, offset against higher glazing and envelope insulation specification, to reduce artificial lighting load, and improve solar and thermal performance.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs

• 5 Tantallon Place Edinburgh EH9 1NY

  25/04636/TCO Submitted 5 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  T1 Cherry Plum, reduce height & spread of the tree by 1m, remove branch at 3m, extending over border & lawn. T2 Jacquemontii Birch, crown lift over the patio & Magnolia to provide 3.5m ground clearance. T3 Juniper, cut to stump.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 47 Sciennes Road Edinburgh EH9 1NS

  26/03326/FUL Submitted 13 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Ground floor single storey rear extension to form new kitchen, utility and WC. Internal alterations. Removal of existing add on structures. PV panels to new extension and rear existing roof. New ASHP.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 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