18FGS35478

Firth Mains Mixed new woodlands 2019

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 — Conifer
Approved woodland creation area — Native Broadleaves

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
Local authority: Midlothian Council
Forestry administration: Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT260604
Total area: 8.90 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 18 December 2018
Application accepted 10 January 2019
Consultation opens 15 March 2019
Consultation closes 12 April 2019
Decision issued 22 April 2020
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

18FGS35478

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Approved woodland creation area

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

Conifer · 5.1543 ha · Approved 2020 · Planned claim 2019
Native Broadleaves · 4.4594 ha · Approved 2020 · Planned claim 2019

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	5.25 ha	Claim 1 / 2019
Pine - Scots	0.25 ha	Claim 1 / 2019
Spruce - Norway	0.34 ha	Claim 1 / 2019
Spruce - Sitka	2.91 ha	Claim 1 / 2019

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
FPA-6360 Firth Mains Farm	Location Penicuik Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 799 m away	Area 3.16 ha	Decision issued 23 Jul 2019
FLA-6112 Rosslynlee Trout Fishery	Location Penicuik Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 0.07 ha	Decision issued 5 Mar 2019
FLA-6253 Fallhills Farm	Location Howgate Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 4.82 ha	Decision issued 7 May 2019
FLA03274 Penicuik Estate	Location Penicuik Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 10 Sept 2018
CB61266 Roslin Glen Country Park	Location Roslin Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 2.9 km away	Area 1.25 ha	Decision issued 8 Aug 2012

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
21FGS58463 Rosebery Estates 2021 Woodland Creation	Location Dalkeith Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 4.8 km away	Area 10.49 ha	Approved 6 Jan 2025
24FGS78699 Rullion Green Woodland Creation	Location Castlelaw Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 4.9 km away	Area 21.24 ha	Approved 11 Jul 2024
22FGS64527 Springfield native woodland	Location Howgate Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 5.4 km away	Area 14.98 ha	Approved 31 Mar 2023
20FGS49863 Penicuik Estates Woodland Creation	Location Penicuik Midlothian	Status Expired	Distance 6.4 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 2 Nov 2021
24FGS78179 Eastside Wee Wood	Location Midlothian Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 7.0 km away	Area 2.35 ha	Approved 7 Jan 2025

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Land listings

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Changes

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:56 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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