Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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40 Granby Road Edinburgh EH16 5NL
Last published check: 15 Sept 2026, 04:38. Check the council record for more recent changes.
40 Granby Road Edinburgh EH16 5NL
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View council mapMature 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.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| NMTCOZ - NOT MAKE A TPO DECISION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF | 14 Sept 2026 | View |
| A LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| IMAGE SHOWING PROXIMITY TO WALL SHARED WITH NEIGHBOURSPhoto | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| IMAGE SHOWING PROXIMITY OF TREE TO THE NEIGHBOURING PROPERTYPhoto | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| IMAGE SHOWING TREE AND CONTEXT IN THE REAR OF THE GARDENPhoto | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
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Council sourceA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourceConditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.