21FGS56283
Stirches Mains Woodland Creation
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
- NT491162
Key dates
- Application registered 14 January 2021
- Application accepted 18 January 2021
- Consultation opens 19 April 2021
- Consultation closes 17 May 2021
- Decision issued 29 July 2021
Area
- Total area
- 2.81 ha
- Broadleaf
- 2.81 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kippilaw Moss Site 867 Official SiteLink record for Kippilaw Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 735 m away | Published area 0.87 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| River Tweed Site 1366 Official SiteLink record for River Tweed ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.6 km away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 491 161
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 223
Brown earths with rankers
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with strong and steep complex slopes: moderately to very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- ETTRICK(RANK) · 30% Rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA03229 Stouslie Farm | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 807 m away | Area 1.8 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12878 Havelock Bank | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 0.03 ha | Approved |
| FLA03612 Calaburn Farm | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 5.41 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-7908 Crumhaugh Rd, Hawick, TD9 0BA | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 0.18 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10280 Burnhead - thinning | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 0 ha | Approved |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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