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FPA-11975

Linn Dean

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: NT467596 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Linn Dean
Nearest town
Soutra
Local authority
East Lothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT467596
Total area
2.26 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 21 October 2024
  2. Application accepted 21 October 2024
  3. Consultation opens 14 November 2024
  4. Consultation closes 12 December 2024
  5. Decision issued 13 January 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11975

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Mar 2025 – 1 Mar 2027
Felling area
2.26 ha
Estimated volume
605 m³
Proposed restocking
2.26 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderHawthornHazelHollyOakRowanWild cherry (Gean)Willow

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Linn Dean Clear Felling Larch 1.8 ha 50 yr 1,440 550 m³ n/a
Linn Dean Clear Felling Scots pine 0.3 ha 50 yr 60 30 m³ n/a
Linn Dean Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 50 yr 80 25 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Linn Dean Replant felled area Oak 19.91% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Hazel 19.91% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 19.91% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Rowan 9.73% 0.22 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Alder 9.73% 0.22 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Willow 10.18% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Hawthorn 5.31% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —
Linn Dean Replant felled area Holly 5.31% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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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-7351 Pogbie Location

Humbie

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Status Expired Distance 746 m away Area 6.15 ha Decision issued
FLA00747 Pogbie Farm Location

Humbie

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 746 m away Area 6.59 ha Decision issued
FPA-11287 Huntershall, Soutra Hill Location

Oxton

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued
FPA-10422 Soutra Mains Location

Fala Village

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 1.4 ha Decision issued
FLA00430 Johnstounburn Location

Humbie

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 1.61 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
22FGS69848 Soutra Location

Lauder

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 65.61 ha Approved
21FGS62125 Dere Street Woodland Creation Location

Oxton

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 29.79 ha Approved
15FGS00693 Headshaw Trees 2015 Location

Lauder

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 10.85 ha Approved
22FGS65985 Hillhouse NWC 2 Location

Lauder

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 28.49 ha Approved
21FGS63085 Mixed Woodland Creation Location

Dalkeith

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 4.3 km away Area 19.89 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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