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CB271149

Potburn

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Grid square, not boundary NT181081 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Compartments 1(part), 2(part), 3(part), 8, 24
Nearest town
Etterick, Selkirk
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT181081
Total area
76.98 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 4 July 2013
  3. Consultation opens 15 July 2013
  4. Consultation closes 12 August 2013
  5. Decision issued 16 August 2013
  6. Restocking due Unknown
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

CB271149

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window
10 Aug 2013 – 31 Oct 2015
Felling area
76.98 ha
Estimated volume
30,222 m³
Proposed restocking
76.99 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed conifersMixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
24 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 42.58 ha 40 yr 85,200 17,890 m³ None
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.1 ha 40 yr 2,200 440 m³ None
8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 32.47 ha 40 yr 57,800 11,560 m³ None
12 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.83 ha 40 yr 1,660 332 m³ None

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
12, 24, 3, 8 Create Designed Open Ground — 11% 8.47 ha 0 0 —
12, 24, 3, 8 Replant felled area Mixed conifers 11% 8.47 ha 2,500 0 —
12, 24, 3, 8 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 5% 3.85 ha 1,000 0 —
12, 24, 3, 8 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 73% 56.2 ha 2,500 0 —

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
FLA00902 Potburn Farmhouse Location

Ettick Valley

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 652 m away Area 1 ha Decision issued
FPA-9142 Bushie Law Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 43.75 ha Decision issued
CB364737 Nether Phawhope Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 28.49 ha Decision issued
FPA-11361 Nether Cassock Location

Eskdalemuir

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 34.17 ha Decision issued
FPA-9900 Sailfoot Forest Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 0.3 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
17FGS17397 Potburn Woodland Creation Scheme Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 212 m away Area 89.6 ha Approved
22FGS66125 Sailfoot Forest Plan Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.2 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
20FGS51523 TTH Selcoth Burn Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.5 km away Area 55.16 ha Approved
17FGS14199 Over Cassock NWC Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 5.1 km away Area 45.96 ha Approved
22FGS68668 Steinstane and Sailfoot Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 5.3 km away Area 45.56 ha Approved

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Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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