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Planning applications in EH13

We hold 141 planning applications for the EH13 postcode area, 40 of them submitted in the past year. 41% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 19 days. The area is covered by Edinburgh.

141
applications held
40
in the past year
41%
approved
19 days
median decision

Councils covering EH13

Edinburgh (141)

Recent applications in EH13

Pending
10 Sept 202626/0766/TPO · Received: Thu 10 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 10 Sep 2026
27 Barnshot Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DJEdinburgh

Yew remove tree, Japanese cedar, remove tree, cypress sp. remove tree, Elwood cypress, remove tree, rhododendron group, remove trees.

Pending
10 Sept 202626/0766/TPO · Received: Thu 10 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 10 Sep 2026
27 Barnshot Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DJEdinburgh

Yew remove tree, Japanese cedar, remove tree, cypress sp. remove tree, Elwood cypress, remove tree, rhododendron group, remove trees.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
5 Aug 202626/03218/FUL
261 Redford Road Edinburgh EH13 9NHEdinburgh

Two new window openings to side elevation; one to the ground floor within proposed en-suite and one to the first floor to proposed bedroom. Enlarged window openings along rear elevation within kitchen and bedroom. New rooflights to rear elevation only and new porch to front elevation with a footprint of 3m2.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
5 Aug 202626/0624/TCO
63 Woodhall Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0HQEdinburgh

Young elm tree approx 13 metres - Reduce by upto 1 metre all round.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
31 Jul 202626/0612/TCO
21 Dreghorn Loan Edinburgh EH13 0DFEdinburgh

4x leylandii remove to ground level, horse chestnut crown lift 2-3m, crown thin 10-15% focusing on defected and damaged branches.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
23 Jul 202626/0588/TCO
298 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH13 0LEEdinburgh

Yew, Height 10m, spread 13m, DBH 750mm reduce spread to the south by 1.5m, tapering the reduction to the sides to leave a natural form., 2 Cherry, Prunus Sp., Height 7m, spread 9m, DBH 220, 230mm reduce spread to SE to remove overhang over the building reduce spread to the east by 1m. Laurel, 2 No. Height 4m, spread 3m each, DBH 120-190mm. Multi-stem. 6-8 stems per tree reduce height to level with the top of the wall. Reduce spread by 0.5m.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
21 Jul 202626/0582/TCO
22 Pentland Avenue Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0HZEdinburgh

Eucalyptus tree in back garden - Crown reduction of tree

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
14 Jul 202626/02932/FUL
19 Redford Terrace Redford Edinburgh EH13 0BTEdinburgh

Proposed single storey extension to enlarge kitchen.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
9 Jul 202626/0544/TCO
Merchiston Castle School 294 Colinton Road EdinburghEdinburgh

T1 Whitebeam, T2 Sycamore, T3 Birch, T4 Pine, T6 Oak, T7 Pine and T8 Ash fell the tree to ground level. T5 Pine remove the large split branch.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
7 Jul 202626/02837/FUL
20 Torphin Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0HWEdinburgh

Change in design to approved storey and a half rear and single storey gable extension.

Pending
Small
Treework
3 Jul 202626/0511/TPO
12 Woodfield Avenue Edinburgh EH13 0HXEdinburgh

Large Conifer - Full removal.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
1 Jul 202626/02766/CLP
39 Colinton Mains Grove Firrhill Edinburgh EH13 9DGEdinburgh

Installation of air conditioning in two existing rooms within existing double upper. Including external compressor at high level adjacent to existing SVP for condensate drain connection.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
26 Jun 202626/02713/FUL
392 Lanark Road Edinburgh EH13 0LXEdinburgh

Internal alterations and single storey extension to rear of property. All materials to match existing.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
15 Jun 202626/0457/TCO
10 - 14 Spylaw Bank Road Edinburgh EH13 0JPEdinburgh

Ash reduction as this is impacting garden and house due to size and proximity - Reduce height by 2 metres and spread by 2 metres.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
25 May 202626/0385/TCO
56 Spylaw Bank Road Edinburgh EH13 0JBEdinburgh

Apple Tree - Removal of branches overhanging into apllicant's garden

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
21 May 202626/0383/TCO
3 Woodhall Road Edinburgh EH13 0DQEdinburgh

Lawson cypress marked in red on map dismantle and remove, two cypresses marked in yellow on map crown-lift by 1m, yew marked in blue on map reduce height by 1m and spread by 1m.

Pending
18 May 202626/0363/TPO
38 Woodhall Road Edinburgh EH13 0DUEdinburgh

Sitca Spruce, reduction of 3m as tree has a lot of dead wood and has recently shed large limbs.

Pending
8 May 202626/02006/WINPA
15 Bonaly Steading Edinburgh EH13 0HAEdinburgh

Replace existing timber windows with new white PVC window profiles all to match existing.

Pending
Small
Prior Approval Windows
8 May 202626/02004/WINPA
17 Bonaly Steading Edinburgh EH13 0HAEdinburgh

Replace existing timber windows with new white PVC window profiles to match existing.

Pending
Small
Prior Approval Windows
1 May 202626/01867/WINPA
3 West Mill Bank Edinburgh EH13 0QTEdinburgh

The windows are the same size, the same colour, the same design and number of astragal bars in each window, the windows open outward like the originals. In essence the windows look and operate the same but are made with upvc instead of wood.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
30 Mar 202626/0222/TCO
41 Woodhall Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DTEdinburgh

3 holly trees on west boundary with number 41 B Woodhall Road holly tree #1 remove as too close to oak tree; holly trees 2 and 3: remove as straggly / lopsided.

Refused
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
23 Mar 202626/0205/TCO
56 Spylaw Bank Road Edinburgh EH13 0JBEdinburgh

Semi mature Mallus - Felling of tree.

Refused
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
17 Mar 202626/0180/TCO
46 Spylaw Street Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0JTEdinburgh

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

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
10 Mar 202626/0167/TCO
15 Spylaw Bank Road Edinburgh EH13 0JWEdinburgh

1 young self set cypress 1 mature common oak - Remove self set Cypress tree + 1 metre tip reduction on Mature oak hanging over road + deadwood.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
24 Feb 202626/0120/TCO
14 Barnshot Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DJEdinburgh

Silver birch (tree 2504) entire tree removed due to significant decay.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
17 Feb 202626/0100/TCO
18 Spylaw Bank Road Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0JWEdinburgh

T1 yew reduction.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
16 Feb 202626/0098/TCO
11 Pentland Avenue Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0HZEdinburgh

Acer Davidii removal.

Pending
Small
Treework
13 Feb 202626/0091/TPO
60 Dreghorn Loan Redford Edinburgh EH13 0DBEdinburgh

Lime tree situated 8m west of house dead tree to be felled.

Pending
Small
Treework
9 Feb 202626/0075/TPO
66 Dreghorn Loan Redford Edinburgh EH13 0DBEdinburgh

Please see the attached work proposal document.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
9 Feb 202626/0074/TCO
17A Pentland Avenue Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0HZEdinburgh

Group of 3 Horse chestnuts previously topped at 6m. Height 7m, spread 3-4m. DBH 280/ 310/ 440mm re-pollard the trees, reducing the recent growth to the previous pollard head. Remove epicormic.

Pending
Small
Variation of Consent
28 Jan 202625/01854/VARY
2 Pentland Road Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0JAEdinburgh

Non Material Variation to Planning Consent 25/01854/FUL. - Roof light to new extension changed from planar to lantern type. 12(A), 13(A) & 14(A). - Fascia to projecting roof changed from render to zinc, and feature flashing removed. 12(A), 13(A) & 14(A). - Stone wall to south and east elevations of extension changed to rendered walling. 13(A) & 14(A) - Stone basecourse to extension changed to rendered walling. 13(A) & 14(A). - Existing chimney dropped in height. 12(A), 13(A) & 14(A). - 2 no. window openings on south elevation of main house lowered further than originally proposed and pattern changed to hopper type. 13(A).

Pending
Small
Prior Approval Windows
22 Jan 202626/00267/WINPA
56 Spylaw Bank Road Hailes Edinburgh EH13 0JBEdinburgh

Replacement of single glazed sash and case windows with PVC sash and case double glazed Argon filled windows. Georgian Bars and Splits will be the same dimensions as original windows. Glass will be 28mm profile glass. Colour of frames, bars and splits will be white as per original windows. Objective is to keep faith with the original window design but improve heat retention through double glazed units.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
19 Jan 202626/0017/TCO
35 Woodhall Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DTEdinburgh

al, separate stem., T23 Tag 2267 Scots Pine - Remove rubbing Branch. , T24 Tag 2268 Cherry sp. - Remove rubbing branches and old pruning stubs. , T26 Tag 2270 Sycamore - 2m Crown reduction S side to re balance crown. , T27 Tag 2271 Holly - Prune away from adjacent Sycamore. ...

Pending
Small
Variation of Consent
19 Jan 202623/03549/VARY
17 West Carnethy Avenue Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0EDEdinburgh

Non Material Variation - Change of garage proposals.

Refused
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
14 Jan 202626/0009/TCO
3 Rustic Cottages Redford Edinburgh EH13 0LDEdinburgh

Cherry Tree - Full removal of one Cherry tree in front garden due to subsidence damage.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
9 Dec 202525/06449/FUL
21 Carnethy Avenue Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DLEdinburgh

Single storey rear extension with double storey rear extension.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
17 Nov 202525/06047/FUL
19 Redford Drive Edinburgh EH13 0BGEdinburgh

Increase size of dormers to front and rear of the property.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
27 Oct 202525/05688/TCO
7 West Carnethy Avenue Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0EDEdinburgh

T.1 Large leaf lime 50% reduction. T.2 Sycamore 30% crown reduction, T.3 Large leaf lime 50% crown reduction. T.4 London plane 30% crown reduction. T.5 Large Leaf lime 50% crown reduction. T.6 Cherry 30% crown reduction.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
24 Oct 202525/05677/FUL
17 Barnshot Road Edinburgh EH13 0DHEdinburgh

Proposed dormer window in keeping with existing dormer windows.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
22 Oct 202525/05623/FUL
8 Redford Drive Edinburgh EH13 0BLEdinburgh

Proposed single storey extension to rear and side. Reconfigure existing attic conversion with dormers front, rear and side. Proposed garden room.

Permitted
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
22 Sept 202525/05029/TCO
27 Barnshot Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DJEdinburgh

Japanese cedar (tag 237) - remove tree, sawara cypress (tag 238) - Remove Tree, lawson cypress 'elwoodii' (tag 239) - remove tree, holly (tag 2839) - Remove Tree, lawson cypress 'elwoodii' (tag 2840) - remove tree, lawson cypress 'elwoodii' (tag 2841) - remove tree, purple leaf plum (tag 235) - remove tree

Pending
Medium
Second Variation
16 Sept 202521/06189/VAR2
55 Woodhall Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0HDEdinburgh

Non-Material Variation to planning permission 21/06189/FUL - change the specification and appearance of the closed board vertical hardwood timber cladding.

Pending
Small
Treework
16 Sept 202525/04919/TPO
79 Woodfield Avenue Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0QPEdinburgh

T1 Sycamore limb removal. T2 Western Hemlock crown lift 5-6m.

Pending
Medium
Variation of Consent
29 Aug 202522/06007/VARY
17 West Carnethy Avenue Edinburgh EH13 0EDEdinburgh

Non-Material Variation to Planning Consent 22/06007/FUL. Change of openings on east elevation.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
1 Aug 202525/03984/TCO
15 Woodhall Road Edinburgh EH13 0DTEdinburgh

Conifer and common ash trim overhanging branches and reduce the height to stop shading and allow sunlight to solar panels.

Permitted
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
12 Jun 202525/03068/CLP
16 Bonaly Crescent Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0EWEdinburgh

Proposed side extension (falling under PD) as an extension of the original approved rear extension on 22/04660/FUL.

Pending
Small
Treework
4 Jun 202525/02913/TPO
35 Barnshot Road Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0DJEdinburgh

Mature Leyland Cypress - Dismantle and remove, Two Scot's Pines - Prune lower overhanging branches back to main stems up to 4m in height.

Permitted
Medium
Planning Permission
23 Apr 202525/02080/FUL
3 Oxgangs Hill Pentland Edinburgh EH13 9JHEdinburgh

Rear extension.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
2 Apr 202525/01746/LBC
12 Spylaw Street Edinburgh EH13 0JSEdinburgh

Minor alterations to restore and upgrade the existing cottage and to create new ancillary accommodation in the rear garden.

Refused
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
17 Feb 202525/00783/TCO
20 Carnethy Avenue Edinburgh EH13 0DLEdinburgh

Mature Scots pine removal of tree to ground level as it is currently very dangerous.