Planning application
22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - Crown lift secondary branches > 3m ground clear ,reduce back selected branches > 2m clear building.
As published by the council, reference 26/0677/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0677/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Forth
- Parish
- Trinity
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH5 3JW
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0421/TCO Granted
22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
T1 Dogwood - Cut to Stump, T2 Lawson Cypress - Cut to stump
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19/05139/TCO Withdrawn
22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
Elm - 30% height reduction and Sycamore Tree - full removal
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
T1 Dogwood - Cut to Stump, T2 Lawson Cypress - Cut to stump
Granted Trees 4 docs -
22 And 20 Lennox Row Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JW
99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov
T1 Eucalyptus crown lift secondary branches to provide 2m clearance over roof and rear wall. T2 Wych Elm crown lift to provide 3.5m ground clearance. T3 Silver Birch crown lift neighbours tree to provide 2m clearance over roof & from building.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Lennox House 22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
T641 Eucalyptus - remove deadwood.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
Elm - 30% height reduction and Sycamore Tree - full removal
Withdrawn Trees 4 docs -
22 Lennox Row Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JW
83% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec
Alteration to gate pillars.
Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs -
43 Stirling Road Edinburgh EH5 3JB
99% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul
Norway Maple - Crown lift to 5m all way round. Clear telephone lines - Tree affecting neighbours; shedding branches and impacting nearby telephone lines.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
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