Planning applications in EH16
We hold 310 planning applications for the EH16 postcode area, 37 of them submitted in the past year. 82% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 48 days. The area is covered by Edinburgh.
Towns and villages in EH16
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Recent applications in EH16
Alterations to vacant Class 5 workshop to form Class 3 coffee shop with restricted cooking.
Mature bay tree, 13m high, 6.5m canopy, 55cm trunk, at rear garden, 1m from boundary wall. - Fell and remove. Tree has outgrown its planting area and is close to adjoining walls.
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
Young Aspen at NE corner of park heavily leaning with little compensation growth of upper crown remove. Raised root ball & exposed roots to the SW large void under the root ball.
Leylandii removal.
Proposed single storey extension to rear of property.
Build a single-storey living space extension on the side of an existing semi-detatched house, and alter the existing rear windows.
Eucalyptus to take this tree down as it is pushing the coping on a shared / dividing wall.
Single storey rear extension to dwelling house.
Ground floor extension to open plan kitchen /dining /living room at rear of property.
Installation of solar photovoltaic panels, hybrid inverter, battery storage unit and associated cabling and fixings.
Proposed replacement of existing 119 bed care home with new 132 bed care home and associated retirement /specialist care accommodation to meet current Care Inspectorate standards.
Installation of solar PV panels on the roofs.
18ft Conifer tree in back garden of property reducing the 18ft conifer by 1m so it is clear of the telephone lines above it.
S no more than 1.m.
Monkey puzzle tree to rear back garden removal of tree given proximity to the rear elevations of 5&6 East Savile Road.
Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.
Internal renovation, repair of existing windows and opening up an existing blocked window to reinstate a timber sash and case window.
Non-material variation application to 25/02427/FUL. Removal all of tree line H1 along with trees 1 + 2 shown on Arboriculture Report (100117006-MMD-XX-XX-RP-ARB-0001 AIA Liberton report A) and replace these with a native fast-growing species mix of Silver Birch, Hazel and Rowan.
Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) T1 - Deadwood & thin out epicormic growth from previous pollard points. , Rowan (sorbus aucuparia) - Deadwood & crown reduce height by 0.5m, from 3m to 2.5m.
House in Multiple Occupation.
Prunus avium - Crown thin 20% and 1.5m reduction over clients garden, Ilex aquifolium - Remove limb that has damaged the clients wall.
Tree 1 a medium size common lime in the front garden, less than 5m from the buiding crown reduction: 1.8m vertically, 1.2 radially. Tree 2 a small holly tree, trunk touching the garden wall crown reduction: 1m vertically, 0.8 radially. Tree 3 a medium sized holly tree, touching garden wall crown reduction: 1.2 vertically, 0.8 radially.
Conversion of integrated garage to form study / bedroom accessed from ground floor hall and construction of porch to main entrance.
T1. LIime sp 1.5-2.5m crown reduction. T2. Apple sp remove crossing and rubbing branches. Reduce height by 1-1.5m.
Change of use of premises to short-term let accommodation.
Prunus avium (wild cherry) - Crown reduce tree. Current height of 7m. Reduce to 5m.
New traditional stone pillars, cast iron driveway gates and pedestrian gate in lieu of existing low stone wall.
New traditional stone pillars, cast iron driveway gates and pedestrian gate in-lieu of existing low stone wall.
Replace the sashes only, retaining and repairing the existing case frames. The replacement sashes will be like-for-like traditional timber units, incorporating slim-profile double glazing.
Non Material Variation - 1. Inclusion of a bay window. 2. Variations to window positions. 3. Addition of a log burning stove and chimney.
Erect a single storey flat roof extension to side of dwellinghouse.
T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6 and T7 grand fir remove tree.
Non Material Variation - Alterations to reduce size of extension.
Shape tree from height 12m to 11m and width from 8m to 7m.
Internal and external alterations to the existing layout.
Installation of a 1.8m (6 ft) high brown timber 'hit-and-miss' style fence. 9.5m will run parallel to the road, with the remaining 5.6m section extending across the south-western aspect of the garden, positioned in line with the front elevation of the house. A 1m wide pedestrian timber gate will be installed to the right-hand side to allow access from the front of the property.
External alterations to single story rear extension.
Proposed extensions and internal alterations including a new dormer window and roof lights.
See attached Schedule, site plan and photo guide - Mortonhal l2025TPO WorkSchedule CK1, Mortonhall Survey Plan 2025CK2, Mortonhall Photo Record 2025TPO App CK3.
Lawson Cypress, section dismantle. Large-leaved Lime, crown lift on one side of Lime tree overhanging property.
Old diseased pear tree. Minimal fruit production removal of tree.
Minor alterations and extension.
Holly tree and Lilac tree at very end of back garden remove trees as they are blocking light and taking up a large part of the garden space.
T1 Maple remove.
Repaint exterior main doors, install metal cross at head of NE tower and install gates and railings to either side of church.
Installation of ballasted roof edge protection, access steps and access ladder. All proprietary systems, galvanised steel railings, recycled uPVC ballast counter weights. Installation only for maintenance purposes.
Existing softwood single glazed windows are to be replaced with uPVC double glazed windows coloured "white" to match in with the existing window frame colour.
EIA Screening Request.
T7 Hawthorn, T6 Ash, T1 Bay, T2 Cordyline Australis remove tree. T4 sycamore reduce height by 2.5m and 1-2m on all sides to balance. T3 horse chestnut reduce height by 2.5m and 1-2m on all sides to balance.T5 Lime reduce height by 4.5m and reduce sides by 1-2m to balance crown.