FPA-11812
Netherbarns Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Netherbarns Farm - land adjacent to Boleside Road
- Nearest town
- Galashiels
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT502338
Key dates
- Application registered 6 August 2024
- Application accepted 6 August 2024
- Consultation opens 3 October 2024
- Consultation closes 30 October 2024
- Decision issued 1 November 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2027
Area
- Total area
- 0.20 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.20 ha
Official source
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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.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 3 Oct 2024 – 3 Nov 2024
- Felling area
- 0.2 ha
- Estimated volume
- 60 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.2 ha · 100% of felling licence
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt1 | Selective Felling | Ash | 0.2 ha | 40 yr | 25 | 60 m³ | Paint |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt1 | Restock with individual trees | Oak | 100% | 0.2 ha | — | 100 | — |
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 34 m away | Published area 2,533.66 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
| Faldonside Loch Site 623 Official SiteLink record for Faldonside Loch ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 857 m away | Published area 5.88 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 501 337
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA01387 Abbotsford Estate | Location Melrose Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 721 m away | Area 3.2 ha | Decision issued |
| CB305143 Faldonside | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.0 km away | Area 4.35 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA03297 Faldonside Farm | Location Melrose Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.0 km away | Area 1.46 ha | Decision issued |
| CB257800 Gala Estate | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 2.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA03490 Adjacent to Riverside Dr, Tweedbank | Location Tweedbank Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.3 km away | Area 0.02 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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