21FGS59383
Riskinhope Woodland Creation
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Selkirk
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT246182
Key dates
- Application registered 22 June 2021
- Application accepted 23 June 2021
- Consultation opens 20 September 2021
- Consultation closes 18 October 2021
- Decision issued 25 May 2022
Area
- Total area
- 93.84 ha
- Conifer
- 88.02 ha
- Broadleaf
- 5.82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH21_0392 Riskinhope Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH24_0692 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0788_0789 Bowerhope Law P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_0263 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 3.2 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1438 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 3.5 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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Tweed Site 1366 Official SiteLink record for River Tweed ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.3 km away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
| Riskinhope Site 1355 Official SiteLink record for Riskinhope ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.4 km away | Published area 8.31 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 246 181
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty podzols
Map unit 229
Peaty gleyed podzols
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with simple convex steep and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Dod · 100% Peaty gleyed podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-13121 Chapelhope Farm | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 1.74 ha | Approved |
| FLA02789 Yarrow | Location St Mary's Loch Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 20.81 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8923 Yarrow Woodlands | Location Cappercleuch Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 50.66 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8942 Chapelhope | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.4 km away | Area 0.17 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02790 Yarrow | Location St Mary's Loch Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 29.94 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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