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26 Hallhead Road Mayfield Edinburgh EH16 5QJ

26/0922/TCOTreework Within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 October 2026

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

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

2 Cherry plum trees, remove both trees to prevent catastrophic failure.

Received
20 October 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 26 October 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Dec
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 3 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 26 Hallhead Road Mayfield Edinburgh EH16 5QJ. 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 128 applications across Southside/Newington. 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 5QJ
Application type
Treework Within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Grange + Prestonfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2026
Target decision date
1 December 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Edinburgh

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