BF 27 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LR

1. 20 Aug 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 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 23 Northumberland Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6LR

  26/0196/TCO Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

  T1 Walnut - remove lowest limb reduce lowest limb back to first fork reduce remaining crown by 0.5-1.5m

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 25A Northumberland Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6LR

  26/0219/TCO Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Himalayan Birch target prune of deadwood and poor pruning cuts, 25% reduction / thin.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• GF 33 Northumberland Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6LR

  25/05269/CLESTL Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~28 Nov

  Existing use as a short term let for over 10 years.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 25A Dundas Street Edinburgh EH3 6QQ

  20/03501/FUL Submitted 24 Aug 2020 50 yards away

  Remove existing shop sign and erect new non-illuminated individual metal letters signage on stand-offs, paint stone facade, window and door and change use class from Class 1 shop to Class 1, 2 and 4 (as amended)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 32 docs

• 14 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LS

  03/02549/LBC Submitted 9 Jul 2003 50 yards away

  Demolish existing garage and build new garage

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 7 docs

• 14 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LS

  26/0162/TCO Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~4 May

  T1 Elm - Remove.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 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