23 Morningside Grove Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5QB

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 November 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.

• 156 Craiglea Drive Edinburgh EH10 5PU

  21/04796/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Remove existing external staircase due to disrepair. Erect new metal staircase to access existing garden area.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 129 Morningside Drive Edinburgh EH10 5NR

  26/0306/TCO Submitted 1 May 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

  Beech tree reduce canopy by 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 38 Morningside Grove Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5PZ

  25/05382/TCO Submitted 9 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  Conifer dismantle and remove due to significant pressure on boundary wall / fence. Cherry tree pollard to previous points by maximum 1 metre. Preserve natural shape and balance.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 167 Craiglea Drive Morningside Edinburgh EH10 5PT

  25/04978/TCO Submitted 18 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Nov

  T1 Silver Birch reduce height by no more than 3m and reduce sides by no more than 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 9 St Clair Terrace Edinburgh EH10 5NW

  20/01081/FUL Submitted 4 Mar 2020 100 yards away

  Strip and re slate existing roof. On rear elevation enlarge existing door opening and install new timber sliding doors. On side elevation remove panel from blocked up doorway and install new timber full pane door (as amended).

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 3 St Clair Terrace Edinburgh EH10 5NW

  25/06222/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Removal of existing sun room and external store and alterations to existing window / door openings at the rear. Lowering part of the front garden to accommodate bike store.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 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