23FGS71254
Acreknowe
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Hawick
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT494096
Key dates
- Application registered 3 March 2023
- Application accepted 10 May 2023
- Consultation opens 14 September 2023
- Consultation closes 12 October 2023
- Decision issued 22 November 2023
Area
- Total area
- 187.95 ha
- Conifer
- 187.95 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH20_0073 Cogsmill Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 2.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0226 Little Hare Hill P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_1120 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 494 096
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 206
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Foothills and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB43242 Acreknowe | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 633 m away | Area 2.13 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-7814 Ackerknowe Farm | Location Hawick | Status Expired | Distance 922 m away | Area 1.5 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01510 Woodfoot Farm | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 1.56 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10222 Stobs Castle Woods | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 0.8 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6443 Penchrise Farm | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.5 km away | Area 7.31 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21FGS61205 Southfield FGS | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 15.59 ha | Approved |
| 18FGS34082 Adderstonshiels Woodland Creation | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.9 km away | Area 6.61 ha | Approved |
| 26FGS92479 Fenwick NWC | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 4.41 ha | Key date Not published |
| 18FGS28878 Whitchesters Riparian Woodland Planting | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.6 km away | Area 16.04 ha | Approved |
| 18FGS28998 Broadhaugh riparian woodlands | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.5 km away | Area 10.88 ha | Approved |