Planning application
Park East Suffolk Park Edinburgh
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Copper Beech at the corner of the qudrangle near Playfair and Darroch, crown lift to 2m above the grass and 4m above the road to prevent vehicle strike.
As published by the council, reference 26/0653/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0653/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Grange + Prestonfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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20/01383/TCO Granted
Park East Suffolk Park Edinburgh
Please see attached detailed tree works specification.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Frontier Forestry Ltd Agent, registered in Penicuik
Active · incorporated 1998 · Penicuik
29 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordRoss & Liddell Ltd. Applicant
Active · incorporated 1986
8 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Park East Suffolk Park Edinburgh
Please see attached detailed tree works specification.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Flat 3 8 East Suffolk Park Mayfield Edinburgh EH16 5PL
Replace existing single glazed windows with new 'like for like' double glazed windows.
Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 10 docs -
Flat 7 8 East Suffolk Park Edinburgh EH16 5PL
95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Installation of 7 No. replacement hardwood double-glazed sash and case windows, to match existing.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 7 docs -
Flat 7 8 East Suffolk Park Edinburgh EH16 5PL
70% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Installation of 7 No. replacement hardwood double glazed sash and case windows, to match existing.
Awaiting decision Lawful development Windows or glazing 6 docs -
33 Lady Road Edinburgh EH16 5PA
83% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
New summer house to rear garden.
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs -
17 Lady Road Edinburgh EH16 5PA
99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
Co-dominant Prunus tree, removal of tree by professional & plant new smaller tree in same place.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
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