7 Sylvan Place Sciennes Edinburgh EH9 1LH

1. 30 Sep 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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.

• 8 Sylvan Place Edinburgh EH9 1LH

  26/03264/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Alterations to rear elevation including replacing existing windows and doors, and replacing existing door with new window.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 6 Argyle Place Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1JU

  25/04890/TCO Submitted 15 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Large conifer 1.8m crown reduction.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 6 Argyle Place Marchmont Edinburgh EH9 1JU

  26/0861/TCO Submitted 2 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  Cypress, remove tree, holly, remove tree, cypress, remove tree, cypress remove tree.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 11 Argyle Place Edinburgh EH9 1JL

  20/00439/FUL Submitted 30 Jan 2020 50 yards away

  Demolish existing outbuildings to rear and replace with new living space.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 17 docs

• 6A Fingal Place Edinburgh EH9 1JX

  21/02106/VARY Submitted 10 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Request for Non-Material Variation to Planning COnsent 21/02106/FUL. Replacement of 3no timber sash-and-case windows with slimline double-glazed timber sash-and-case windows. Replacement of 1no timber double doorset with new double-glazed aluminium-framed doorset. Replacement of 7no internal timber doors with fire-rated self-closing timber doors to match existing doors in appearance. Removal of internal wall and installation of structural steel beam to create larger kitchen/utility space. Removals and proposals, replacement windows and door as noted on enclosed drawings 1909-03-B and 1909-04-B.

  Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 1F 1 Sylvan Place Sciennes Edinburgh EH9 1LH

  25/05952/LBC Submitted 12 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jan

  Replace the existing single glazed sash and case windows with double glazed upgrades. Full restoration of the original case, manufacture and install like-for-like sashes with Heritage 'Slimlite' double glazing. Careful attention will be given when manufacturing new like for like sashes. All window moulds, dimensions and features of the original sashes will be retained and replicated on the new sashes.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 26 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