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19FGS45564

Alton Woodland Creation

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 — Diverse Conifer
  • Approved woodland creation area — Conifer

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

Register grid reference: NT520190 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

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

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

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
PARIS
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT520190
Total area
57.03 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 December 2019
  2. Application accepted 16 December 2019
  3. Consultation opens 18 December 2019
  4. Consultation closes 22 January 2020
  5. Decision issued 2 July 2020
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

19FGS45564

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Approved woodland creation area

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

  • Diverse Conifer · 13.9563 ha · Approved 2020 · Planned claim 2020
  • Conifer · 33.9223 ha · Approved 2020 · Planned claim 2020

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
Fir - Douglas 12.38 ha
Mixed Woodland 2.82 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 2.88 ha
Pine - Scots 2.47 ha
Spruce - Sitka 24.07 ha

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
FLA00709 Alton Estate Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 612 m away Area 0.45 ha Decision issued
FLA-6185 Alton CF Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 931 m away Area 4.72 ha Decision issued
FPA-6657 Alton Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 997 m away Area 0.63 ha Decision issued
FPA-12937 Branxholm and Drinkstone Estate - Buccleuch Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 6.59 ha Approved
FPA-6599 Satchels Farm Location

Lilliesleaf

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.9 km away Area 4.51 ha Decision issued

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
23FGS74913 Muirfield Woodland Creation Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 75.66 ha Approved
16FGS09978 Huntlaw Extension Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 70.74 ha Approved
21FGS56283 Stirches Mains Woodland Creation Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 2.81 ha Approved
23FGS74893 Droveroad Wood Location

Lilliesleaf

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.9 km away Area 18.56 ha Approved
22FGS63887 Blackcastle Woodland Location

Ashkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 24.44 ha Approved

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.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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