Trinity, City of Edinburgh Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Trinity, City of Edinburgh.
City of Edinburgh · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Trinity are administered by City Of Edinburgh Council. View the full City Of Edinburgh Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Trinity
Trinity, located in the City of Edinburgh, is an area known for its residential charm and proximity to local amenities. It features a mix of housing options, including traditional and modern properties, making it an appealing location for families and professionals alike. As Trinity continues to develop, planning applications in the area may focus on residential expansions and community enhancements.
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Area Information
- Admin district: City of Edinburgh
- Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh North and Leith
- LSOA: Granton and Royston Mains - 06
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Trinity.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Trinity.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Trinity based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
45 planning applications found near Trinity.
- - GF 10 Russell Place Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3HH
Mature Ash overhanging the street evidence of Ash dieback remove Ivy from base remove large diameter deadwood and 1 very low branch interfering with the Weigela. Holly overhanging the street currently
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - 47 Stirling Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JB
Multi-stemmed Rowan on north boundary of rear garden.One half of tree is dead.1 stem recently failed - Remove. Significant basal decay & the other stems are separating and are risk of failure.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - - 5 Stirling Road Edinburgh EH5 3HZ
Proposed down-taking of existing rear lean to, replacement with new extension and extension to the side; along with refurbishment of outbuildings for private leisure /work use, new garage and new rail
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - 26/0421/TCO · Received: Fri 05 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 08 Jun 2026 - 22 Lennox Row Edinburgh EH5 3JW
T1 Dogwood - Cut to Stump, T2 Lawson Cypress - Cut to stump
Status: Undecided | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-06-08 - - 43 Stirling Road Edinburgh EH5 3JB
Norway Maple - Crown lift to 5m all way round. Clear telephone lines - Tree affecting neighbours; shedding branches and impacting nearby telephone lines.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 122 Trinity Road Edinburgh EH5 3LA
Proposed replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC (Anthracite Grey) sash and casement windows.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 112 Lower Granton Road Edinburgh EH5 1ET
Addition of extractor fan to bathroom window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - 104 Trinity Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JZ
Elm tree approx 15 metres overhanging pavement remove some lower branches to clear upto 3m.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 10 And 8 Russell Place Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3HH
T1 Ash, T2 Sycamore and T3 Holly reduce.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 3 Cargil Court Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3NE
Single storey rear extension to existing dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - Coorie Cottage 1 Bangholm Place Edinburgh EH5 3EA
Retrospective change of Use from dwelling house (Class 9) to short-term let (Sui Generis).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 133 Lower Granton Road Edinburgh EH5 1EX
Removal of internal load bearing walls and increase in rear glazing to ground floor of terraced house.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 75 Trinity Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JX
T1 Holly - crown raise to match the one side and create symmetry (see photo), reduce height by 1m, Width max 1m to create a more conical shape. Pre-Height: 6m Pre-Width: 6m Post-Height:5m Post Width:5
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - 31 York Road Edinburgh EH5 3EG
Horse Chestnut (412), reduce 2 long lower limbs back by 2m. Horse Chestnut (414), reduce limb arising from 2.5m N back by 2.5m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-12-16
View full details - - 5 Grierson Square Edinburgh EH5 2AR
Proposed garage conversion and roof extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 75 Trinity Road Edinburgh EH5 3JX
T1 Yew, removal.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 42 Primrose Bank Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3JF
Proposed garden pod, within the garden ground.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 127A Trinity Road Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3LB
Seven sycamores (self-seeding) topped to fence height (~ 2m).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 2F2 7 Trinity Crescent Trinity Edinburgh EH5 3ED
Replace timber sash and case windows with like for like weighted sash timber windows finished with the same astragal arrangement and in white paint. Upgrading of single pane glass to slimline double g
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - 4 Cargil Terrace Edinburgh EH5 3NB
To refurbish and extend the flatted block to form one accessible flat on the ground floor and two new flats in a new 3rd floor level; New bin and bike stores and replace garages with accessible parkin
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Edinburgh | Date: 2025-09-22
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A brief summary of Trinity in City of Edinburgh
Trinity, located in the City of Edinburgh, is an area known for its residential charm and proximity to local amenities. It features a mix of housing options, including traditional and modern properties, making it an appealing location for families and professionals alike. As Trinity continues to develop, planning applications in the area may focus on residential expansions and community enhancements.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Trinity a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Trinity planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Trinity
In the last 24 months, 67 planning applications were submitted near Trinity. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Trinity.
The average decision time of 30 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Trinity were tree works (29), full planning applications (19), listed building and heritage (7). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 23 medium-scale applications, 42 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
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