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46 Spylaw Street Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0JT

26/0180/TCOTreework Within a Conservation AreaRefused

Refused on 1 April 2026

Council decision: Not make a Tree Preservation OrderDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

1 silverbirch and 1 cherry tree removal of trees and vegetation to allow repairs to Spylaw river wall.

Received
17 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Colinton/Fairmilehead
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.7 Apr
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 15 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 46 Spylaw Street Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0JT. Edinburgh has handled 1,501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 4 weeks quicker than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Colinton/Fairmilehead. We hold 151 applications in total for the EH13 postcode area.

24% of trees applications at City of Edinburgh Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH13 0JT
Application type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colinton

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Last date for comments
7 April 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026
Permission expires
1 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Edinburgh

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