23FGS73913

Cowdenknowes woodland creation Packmans Wood

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

Approved woodland creation area — Native Broadleaves
Approved woodland creation area — Small or Farm Woodlands

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

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Country: Scotland
Nearest town: Earlston
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT576365
Total area: 3.36 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 17 July 2023
Application accepted 25 July 2023
Consultation opens 25 July 2023
Consultation closes 22 August 2023
Decision issued 8 September 2023
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

23FGS73913

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

Native Broadleaves · 0.9791 ha · Approved 2023 · Planned claim 2023
Small or Farm Woodlands · 2.5286 ha · Approved 2023 · Planned claim 2023

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination	Mapped claim area	Claims
Native Mixed Broadleaves	1.17 ha	Claim 1b / 2023 Claim 1 / 2023
Mixed broadleaves	1.82 ha	Claim 1b / 2023
Mixed conifers	0.52 ha	Claim 1b / 2023

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB52026 Cowdenknowes Farm	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 399 m away	Area 0.3 ha	Decision issued 8 May 2012
FPA-13247 Cowdenknowes Mains Farm	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 619 m away	Area 3.79 ha	Approved 31 Mar 2026
FLA01144 Cowdenknowes	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 737 m away	Area 1 ha	Decision issued 4 Apr 2016
FPA-12118 Cowdenknowes Mains Farm	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 769 m away	Area 0.03 ha	Approved 24 Mar 2025
FPA-12387 Sorrowlessfield Mains Farm	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 898 m away	Area 1.99 ha	Approved 7 May 2025

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
20FGS54444 TTH Oakendean BL Wood	Location Melrose Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 5.7 ha	Approved 16 Mar 2021
20FGS51963 TTH North Dryburgh Woodland Creation	Location Newton St Boswells Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.0 km away	Area 2.53 ha	Approved 26 Oct 2020
23FGS74796 Chatto Craigs	Location Langshaw Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 5.8 km away	Area 91.8 ha	Approved 9 Nov 2023
21FGS56444 Glendearg Allan Water Planting	Location Galashiels Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.2 km away	Area 21.69 ha	Approved 22 Jul 2021
17FGS21617 Glendearg Native Woodlands 2017	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.5 km away	Area 48.05 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:48 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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