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G/2 Ferntower 53 Magdalen Yard Road Dundee DD1 4LQ

Awaiting decision Dundee City 26/00505/TREE Tree Works P/CA

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

2 sycamores, 3 conifers, 3 lime trees - Removal

As published by the council, reference 26/00505/TREE

Application record

Reference
26/00505/TREE
Type
Tree Works P/CA
Status
Registered
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
West End
Parish
West End Community Council
Postcode
DD1 4LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dundee City register

This site has had 4 applications since 2017.

  • 25/00669/TREE Decided

    G/2 Ferntower 53 Magdalen Yard Road Dundee DD1 4LQ

    7 Hollies - pollard 5no hollies and remove 2 either side entrance (causing vehicle/wall damage). Sweet Chestnut - reduce. Bay Laurel - reduce/remove ( where causing damage to wall and overhnging to adjoining building

    Decided 4 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 20/00581/TREE Decided

    G/2 Ferntower 53 Magdalen Yard Road Dundee DD1 4LQ

    6 large conifers (possibly Leylandii) - Reduce the hedge from around 10m to 2m

    Decided 21 Sep 2020 Trees
  • 17/00246/TREE Decided

    G/2 Ferntower 53 Magdalen Yard Road Dundee DD1 4LQ

    15 small trees/bushes at front of lawn - Cutting back of trees/bushes (marked with purple line on plan)

    Decided 10 May 2017 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Dundee City

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Dundee City took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • TREE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Application Acknowledgement · 24 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION SUMMARY PDF Application Form · 17 Aug 2026
  • 01 - LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 17 Aug 2026
  • 02 - PHOTOGRAPH OF TREES Photo · 17 Aug 2026
  • 03 - PHOTOGRAPH OF TREES Photo · 17 Aug 2026
  • 04 - PHOTOGRAPH OF TREES Photo · 17 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 17 Aug 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dundee City for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dundee City decided tree works applications in a median of 31 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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