FPA-12151
Bowhill Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- The Cants
- Nearest town
- Selkirk
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT435275
Key dates
- Application registered 14 January 2025
- Application accepted 14 January 2025
- Consultation opens 24 January 2025
- Consultation closes 21 February 2025
- Decision issued 26 February 2025
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
FPA-12151 Find FPA-12151 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH25_0940-0941 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.3 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH23_0223 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0295_0892 Yair P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH24_0238 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH23_0039 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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 197 m away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 434 274
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 579
Brown earths with mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils
- Soil association
- Yarrow
- Parent material
- Fluvioglacial gravels and sands derived mainly from greywackes
- Landform
- Terraces of fluvioglacial and riverine origin with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Yarrow · 70% Brown earths
- Alluvial_loamy_wet · 5% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_dry · 5% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_wet · 5% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_loamy_dry · 5% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_pal · 5% Peaty alluvial soils
- Alluvial_silty_clay · 5% Mineral alluvial soils
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11198 Borders Estate - Bowhill | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 707 m away | Area 0.01 ha | Decision issued |
| CB485959 Philiphaugh Estate | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 0.41 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02070 Philiphaugh Estate | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 0.4 ha | Decision issued |
| CB455869 Middlestead and Heartwoodburn | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 4.05 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02314 Middlestead and Hartwood Burn | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 3.9 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 18FGS27758 Philiphaugh Woodland Creation C68 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.2 km away | Area 4.87 ha | Approved |
| 24FGS79359 Brownmoor Hill Woodland Creation | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 107.71 ha | Approved |
| 18FGS29398 Broadmeadows Woodland Creation 2018 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 4.5 km away | Area 265.27 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS24558 Outer Huntly Extension | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 4.7 km away | Area 181.42 ha | Approved |