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FPA-12183

Polmood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • CF - Clear Felling

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

Register grid reference: NT118280 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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Country
Scotland
Woodland
Polmood
Nearest town
Tweedsmuir
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT118280
Total area
30.05 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 23 January 2025
  2. Application accepted 23 January 2025
  3. Consultation opens 31 January 2025
  4. Consultation closes 28 February 2025
  5. Decision issued 4 March 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12183

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
27 Jan 2025 – 16 Jan 2027
Felling area
110.77 ha
Estimated volume
50,300 m³
Proposed restocking
110.77 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larch Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 51.27 ha 40 yr 73,350 25,000 m³ N/A
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 55.73 ha 40 yr 70,700 23,500 m³ N/A
2 Clear Felling Japanese larch 3.77 ha 40 yr 5,600 1,800 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 74.86% 38.38 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Other conifers 12.81% 6.57 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 5.5% 2.82 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 6.83% 3.5 ha — — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 56.72% 33.75 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Other conifers 25.92% 15.42 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 4.61% 2.74 ha 1,600 — —
2 Create Designed Open Ground — 12.76% 7.59 ha — — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-9826 Patervan Location

Broughton

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 539 m away Area 0.87 ha Decision issued
FLA02754 Patervan Location

Tweedsmuir

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 671 m away Area 1.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-8095 Patervan Location

Broughton

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 849 m away Area 4.39 ha Decision issued
FLA01564 Kingledores Location

Tweedsmuir

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 2.34 ha Decision issued
CB165987 Hearthstanes Location

Tweedsmuir

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 0.06 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
21FGS63225 Oliver Field Woodland Creation Location

Tweedsmuir

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 95.98 ha Approved
19FGS41123 Hopecarton Burn Location

BIGGAR

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 97.22 ha Approved
17FGS21197 Talla Bridge Woodland Creation Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.8 km away Area 0.35 ha Approved
21FGS59733 Cardon New Woodland Creation Location

Broughton

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.1 km away Area 177.89 ha Approved
20FGS48903 Glencotho Woodland Creation Location

Abington

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 415.29 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

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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
    Approved

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