Flat 5 49 Mortonhall Gate Edinburgh EH16 6TJ
Approved on 20 August 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
one cedar in first schedule area number 5 (hatched blue on map) - smaller tree is completely dead and is beginning to rot at the bottom., one cedar in first schedule area number 5 (hatched blue on map) - large tree with two dead sub-trunks that needs to be removed
- Received
- 17 August 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Ward
- Liberton/Gilmerton
- ReceivedReceived17 Aug
- ValidatedValidated17 Aug
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date28 Sep
- DecidedDecided20 Aug
Decided in 3 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Flat 5 49 Mortonhall Gate Edinburgh EH16 6TJ. Edinburgh has handled 1,501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 6 weeks quicker than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Liberton/Gilmerton. We hold 337 applications in total for the EH16 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
- EH16 6TJ
- Application type
- Treework
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Liberton + District
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 August 2026
- Last date for comments
- 7 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 28 September 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Source: Edinburgh
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