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31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG

Granted City of Edinburgh 26/0731/TPO Treework

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Rowan - Remove Tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/0731/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/0731/TPO
Type
Treework
Status
Permission Is Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: Permission is not required
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
2 Sep 2026
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Forth
Parish
Trinity
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH5 3EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/06538/TPO Granted

    31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG

    Horse Chestnut (412), reduce 2 long lower limbs back by 2m. Horse Chestnut (414), reduce limb arising from 2.5m N back by 2.5m.

    Decided 17 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 2 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Permission is not required

  4. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 2 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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

  • 31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG

    25/06538/TPO Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Horse Chestnut (412), reduce 2 long lower limbs back by 2m. Horse Chestnut (414), reduce limb arising from 2.5m N back by 2.5m.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 30 York Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3EQ

    25/05713/TCO Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec

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    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 30 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EQ

    26/00620/LBC Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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  • 32 York Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3EQ

    26/0814/TCO Submitted 23 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

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    Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs
  • 6 Lennox Row Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3HN

    26/0569/TCO Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

    Yew - To be reduced as discussed with Alastair Barnes, Ash/Sycamore - Reduce trees back to the boundary line.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • 116 Trinity Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JZ

    25/04769/TCO Submitted 10 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    T1 Wych Elm cut to stump. T2 Sycamore crown lift secondary branches provide 2m clearance over roof and building.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees