GF 88 Dalkeith Road Prestonfield Edinburgh EH16 5AF

1. 25 Sep 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 28 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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.

• Land Adjacent To 82 Dalkeith Road Edinburgh

  21/04702/FUL Submitted 7 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Development of 2 x three storey semi-detached dwelling houses with associated landscaping works; formation of enlarged opening through stone boundary wall to front of site and alter existing pedestrian access opening to form a vehicular access (as amended).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 35 docs
  Small domestic

• 74 Dalkeith Road Edinburgh EH16 5AE

  20/00683/LBC Submitted 12 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  To replace the Scotch roof slate with Spanish Cupa H3 slates.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 5 Alfred Place Edinburgh EH9 1RX

  20/02434/TCO Submitted 17 Jun 2020 100 yards away

  Oak tree x2 - prune as shown in photographs provided.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 7 Alfred Place Edinburgh EH9 1RX

  16/05693/TCO Submitted 21 Nov 2016 100 yards away

  Oak tree in south west corner of rear garden - Lop lower branches which are affecting telegraph wires and long branch overhanging garden

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 8 Alfred Place Newington Edinburgh EH9 1RX

  26/0243/TCO Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Oak reduce the height from 12m to 10m spread from 14m to 11m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 Blacket Place Edinburgh EH9 1RW

  26/03356/LBC Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Replacement windows (double glazing upgrade).

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 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