FPA-11880
Nether Phawhope
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Shelterbelt 1 and 2
- Nearest town
- Ettrick
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT212109
Key dates
- Application registered 29 August 2024
- Application accepted 29 August 2024
- Consultation opens 13 November 2024
- Consultation closes 13 November 2024
- Decision issued 14 November 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2027
Area
- Total area
- 2.43 ha
- Conifer
- 2.43 ha
Official source
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FPA-11880 Find FPA-11880 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.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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 2024 – 2 Sept 2026
- Felling area
- 2.43 ha
- Estimated volume
- 1,010 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 2.43 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.72 ha | 47 yr | 1,600 | 350 m³ | Tape |
| 1 | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.5 ha | 57 yr | 1,100 | 150 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.8 ha | 47 yr | 1,700 | 390 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.41 ha | 47 yr | 900 | 120 m³ | Tape |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled Mixed conifers area | — | 30.99% | 0.75 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 19.01% | 0.46 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 30.99% | 0.75 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 19.01% | 0.46 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH21_0394_0396-0397 Birnie Brae P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 815 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_1143_1195 Ettrick Water Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0164 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_0973-0979 Over Dalgleish Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_0395_0398 Bushie Law Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.8 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 112 m away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 212 108
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 225
Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills and valleys with gentle to steep slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- Ettrick · 30% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-9574 Nether Phawhope | Location Ettrick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 100 m away | Area 2.43 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01165 Overkirkhope Farm | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 671 m away | Area 6.06 ha | Decision issued |
| CB183753 Overkirkhope Farm | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 671 m away | Area 6.06 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01240 Nether Phawhope | Location Ettrick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 42.45 ha | Decision issued |
| CB364737 Nether Phawhope | Location Ettrick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 28.49 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 20FGS54365 Scabcleuch Native Woodland 2021 | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 6.4 km away | Area 2.18 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS66125 Sailfoot Forest Plan | Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 7.0 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 19FGS39883 Chapelhope Restructuring | Location LONGNIDDRY Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 7.3 km away | Area 7.9 ha | Approved |