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20 Wester Coates Gardens Wester Coates Edinburgh EH12 5LT

Decided City of Edinburgh 26/0746/TCO Treework Within a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Copper maple: remove. Maple x2: reduce in height by 1.5m, reduce the biased sides by up to 2.5m, thin crown by 10%. Mature birch: reduce height by 1.5m and reduce the biased side by up to 2m. Spindly birch: remove.

As published by the council, reference 26/0746/TCO

Application record

Reference
26/0746/TCO
Type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Status
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Decision
Not make a Tree Preservation Order
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Decided
9 Sep 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Murrayfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH12 5LT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

City of Edinburgh has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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.

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