FPA-11743

Huntington Farm Woods

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
SF - Selective Felling
T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Cpt 1a,b,c&d / 2a&b / 3 / 4 / 5 & 6
Nearest town: Lauder
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT540493
Total area: 6.51 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 3 July 2024
Application accepted 3 July 2024
Consultation opens 26 July 2024
Consultation closes 23 August 2024
Decision issued 29 August 2024
Restocking due 30 June 2027
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11743

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 26 Jul 2024 – 31 Dec 2027
Felling area: 6.51 ha
Estimated volume: 2,170 m³
Thinning area: 11.77 ha
Thinning basis: Pre/Post stocking density
Proposed restocking: 6.51 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenBeechHazelOakRowanSitka spruceSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.58 ha	34 yr	4,700	900 m³	Cutter Select
1a	Clear Felling	Mixed broadleaves	0.4 ha	34 yr	300	100 m³	Cutter Select
1b	Clear Felling	Scots pine	2.61 ha	60 yr	2,600	750 m³	Cutter Select
5	Selective Felling	Sitka spruce	0.6 ha	34 yr	600	100 m³	Cutter Select
5	Selective Felling	Ash	0.32 ha	34 yr	300	30 m³	Cutter Select

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume	Before (stems/ha)	After (stems/ha)
1c	Scots pine	1.57 ha	30 m³	1,500	1,000
1c	Mixed broadleaves	0.3 ha	10 m³	1,500	1,000
1d	Beech	0.95 ha	20 m³	500	475
2a	Beech	0.33 ha	10 m³	500	475
2b	Scots pine	1.83 ha	40 m³	1,500	1,000
2b	Mixed broadleaves	0.46 ha	15 m³	1,500	1,000
3	Beech	0.17 ha	5 m³	500	475
4	Scots pine	2.44 ha	50 m³	1,500	1,000
4	Mixed broadleaves	0.6 ha	20 m³	1,500	1,000
5	Poplar	0.3 ha	20 m³	1,000	750
5	Mixed broadleaves	0.3 ha	20 m³	1,000	750
6	Poplar	2.02 ha	40 m³	1,500	1,250
6	Mixed broadleaves	0.5 ha	10 m³	1,500	1,250

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	49%	3.19 ha	2,500	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Oak	10.2%	0.66 ha	1,600	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Beech	10.2%	0.66 ha	1,600	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Sycamore	10.2%	0.66 ha	1,600	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Aspen	10.2%	0.66 ha	1,600	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Rowan	5.1%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—
1b/5	Replant felled area	Hazel	5.1%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

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
CB33849 Lauderdale Estate	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 34.9 ha	Decision issued 23 May 2012
FPA-8231 New Mills Farmhouse	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 2.5 ha	Decision issued 12 Aug 2021
FLA02539 Newmills	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 0.25 ha	Decision issued 16 Nov 2017
CB432329 Newbigging Walls	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.7 km away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 11 Jun 2014
FPA-9959 West Mains	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 0.44 ha	Decision issued 3 Oct 2022

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
16FGS09634 Edgarhope Native Woodland Expansion 17	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 762 m away	Area 9.88 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
15FGS03574 Edgarhope Native Woodland	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 762 m away	Area 20.92 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
23FGS75653 Newmills Riparian Woodland	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 1.48 ha	Approved 6 Mar 2024
24FGS81459 Blythe Water NWC	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 8.47 ha	Approved 11 Mar 2025
23FGS75633 Lauderhaugh Riparian Woodland	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 13.34 ha	Approved 6 Mar 2024

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
9 Sept 2026, 11:01 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 10:06 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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