FPA-13665
Marigold
Open For Comment Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Rough Covert, compartment 19
- Nearest town
- Duns
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT805590
Key dates
- Application registered 17 August 2026
- Application accepted 17 August 2026
- Consultation opens 25 August 2026
- Consultation closes 22 September 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 0.13 ha
- Conifer
- 0.13 ha
Official source
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FPA-13665 Find FPA-13665 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 26 August 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Open For Comment
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028
- Felling area
- 0.13 ha
- Estimated volume
- 8 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.13 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.1 ha | 45 yr | 23 | 5 m³ | Orange dot |
| 19 | Selective Felling | Scots pine | 0.03 ha | 60 yr | 7 | 3 m³ | Orange dot |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Restock by natural regeneration | Downy birch | 69.23% | 0.09 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 19 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 30.77% | 0.04 ha | — | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Tweed Site 1366 Official SiteLink record for River Tweed ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 2.0 km away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
| Whiteadder Water Site 1629 Official SiteLink record for Whiteadder Water ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 2.0 km away | Published area 102.43 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 805 589
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 295
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Hobkirk
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from sandstones and marls of Upper Old Red Sandstone age
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Sligh · 100% Brown earths
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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