25FGS87059
Abbey St Bathans Phase 4 Woodland Creation
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Abbey St Bathans
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT769624
Key dates
- Application registered 12 June 2025
- Application accepted 12 June 2025
- Consultation opens 29 August 2025
- Consultation closes 26 September 2025
- Decision issued 13 November 2025
Area
- Total area
- 2.60 ha
- Broadleaf
- 2.60 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey St Bathans Woodlands Site 4 Official SiteLink record for Abbey St Bathans Woodlands ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 454 m away | Published area 65.1 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| River Tweed Site 1366 Official SiteLink record for River Tweed ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 712 m away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 768 624
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-6418 Quixwood | Location Granthouse Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 6.22 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11196 Abbey Farm | Location Duns Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 9.44 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00065 Blackerston Farm | Location Duns Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 3 ha | Decision issued |
| CB270176 Landsend Wood | Location Grantshouse Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 16.9 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02404 The Sawmill, Abbey St Bathans | Location Abbey St Bathans Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 0.95 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24FGS77819 Abbey St Bathans Phase 2 planting | Location Abbey St Bathans Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 609 m away | Area 6.45 ha | Approved |
| 24FGS80379 Abbey St Bathans Phase 3 woodland planting | Location Abbey St Bathans Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 641 m away | Area 6.5 ha | Approved |
| 23FGS74053 The Herds Field Wood | Location Abbey st bathans Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 949 m away | Area 3.03 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS67787 Ellemford Estate Greenhope Woodland Creation | Location Abbey St Bathans Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 19.46 ha | Approved |
| 18FGS33501 Ecclaw Farm New Native Woodland 2019 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 4.0 km away | Area 1 ha | Approved |