Planning application
Barnton Policy Parks Queensferry Road Edinburgh
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
T0710 - Large sweet chestnut, two boles, 90% reduction crown leaf, hollow, overhanging public path. Remove tree for health and safety reasons. T0711 - Large oak, medium crown deadwood over public path. Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons. T0834 - Large sycamore next to public path, severe crown decline, much deadwood. Remove tree for health and safety reasons. T0980 - Ash dead next to fence overhanging garden. Remove dead tree for health and safety reasons. T0799 - Large sycamore with two tall vertical boles from fork at 8m, crown decline, bark missing. Remove two boles to just below fork, to prevent risk of snap creating monolith with small branches. Group 12 hazels surrounding giant redwood. Coppice hazels to promote redwood. Oak Plantation - much medium deadwood in oak trees above central path. Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons. Group of 7 small ash trees next to path, dead and dying. Remove trees for health and safety reasons. Marked with paint red cross. T0837 - Large oak tree with high deadwood over public path. Remove deadwood from over path for health and safety reasons.
As published by the council, reference 26/0649/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0649/TPO
- Type
- Treework
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Almond
- Parish
- Cramond, Barnton + Cammo
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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
2 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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