2K Gillsland Road Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 5BW
Approved on 22 October 2026
Council decision: Not make a Tree Preservation OrderDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Cherry tree, reduce by 3.5m to prevent limbs from failure.
- Received
- 20 October 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 27 October 2026
- Council
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Ward
- Morningside
- ReceivedReceived20 Oct
- ValidatedValidated20 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Dec
- DecidedDecided22 Oct
Decided in 2 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at 2K Gillsland Road Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 5BW. Edinburgh has handled 1,501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 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 126 applications across Morningside. We hold 1,031 applications in total for the EH10 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
- EH10 5BW
- Application type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Merchiston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 October 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 December 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Source: Edinburgh
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