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FPA-11665

Brockholes Farm

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

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

Register grid reference: NT818652 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Fawcet & Brockholes wood
Nearest town
Grantshouse
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT818652
Total area
35.63 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 6 June 2024
  2. Application accepted 6 June 2024
  3. Consultation opens 16 August 2024
  4. Consultation closes 16 August 2024
  5. Decision issued 19 August 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11665

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
16 Aug 2024 – 1 Jan 2026
Felling area
35.63 ha
Estimated volume
8,689 m³
Proposed restocking
35.63 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

BeechDouglas firElmHybrid larchMixed broadleavesMixed conifersNoble firNorway spruceOakPoplarScots pineSitka spruceSycamore

Proposed restocking species

BeechNorway spruceOakSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1a Clear Felling Douglas fir 1.01 ha 42 yr 1,500 300 m³ Cutter Select
1b Clear Felling Poplar 0.14 ha 47 yr 20 10 m³ Cutter Select
1c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.7 ha 40 yr 800 200 m³ Cutter Select
1e Clear Felling Sycamore 1 ha 47 yr 1,000 200 m³ Cutter Select
1e Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.5 ha 47 yr 500 100 m³ Cutter Select
1e Clear Felling Scots pine 0.45 ha 47 yr 400 100 m³ Cutter Select
1e Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.5 ha 47 yr 400 100 m³ Cutter Select
1f Selective Felling Hybrid larch 0.75 ha 45 yr 700 150 m³ Cutter Select
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.6 ha 57 yr 400 130 m³ Cutter Select
2 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.5 ha 57 yr 300 120 m³ Cutter Select
3a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5.99 ha 40 yr 9,000 1,700 m³ Cutter Select
3c Selective Felling Scots pine 0.33 ha 47 yr 200 50 m³ Cutter Select
3c Selective Felling Elm 0.33 ha 47 yr 200 50 m³ Cutter Select
3d Clear Felling Scots pine 0.84 ha 42 yr 1,400 170 m³ Cutter Select
4 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.93 ha 57 yr 1,400 200 m³ Cutter Select
5a Clear Felling Scots pine 2.08 ha 37 yr 3,100 350 m³ Cutter Select
5b Clear Felling Elm 0.26 ha 37 yr 400 40 m³ Cutter Select
5c Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.38 ha 37 yr 570 110 m³ Cutter Select
6a Clear Felling Scots pine 5.58 ha 44 yr 9,000 1,400 m³ Cutter Select
6b Selective Felling Noble fir 0.34 ha 44 yr 300 10 m³ Cutter Select
8a Selective Felling Scots pine 0.02 ha 150 yr 20 15 m³ Cutter Select
8a Selective Felling Oak 0.01 ha 150 yr 5 4 m³ Cutter Select
8b Selective Felling Sycamore 0.15 ha 100 yr 20 20 m³ Cutter Select
8b Selective Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.05 ha 100 yr 10 10 m³ Cutter Select
9 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.77 ha 57 yr 1,200 200 m³ Cutter Select
10 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.34 ha 52 yr 600 80 m³ Cutter Select
11a Selective Felling Beech 0.01 ha 150 yr 60 30 m³ Blown ones
11b Selective Felling Scots pine 0.4 ha 52 yr 550 50 m³ Cutter Select
12a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5 ha 41 yr 9,000 1,500 m³ Cutter Select
12a Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.4 ha 41 yr 1,000 150 m³ Cutter Select
12a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.14 ha 41 yr 150 50 m³ Cutter Select
13a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 4.69 ha 17 yr 9,000 1,000 m³ Cutter Select
13h Selective Felling Sitka spruce 0.34 ha 17 yr 650 70 m³ Cutter Select
15 Selective Felling Elm 0.05 ha 50 yr 10 10 m³ Cutter Select
16 Selective Felling Scots pine 0.05 ha 150 yr 10 10 m³ Cutter Select

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt 1/3c/6b/8ab/11ab/ 13h/15/16 Replant felled area Beech 20% 7.13 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 2/3a/b/4/5/12a/13 a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 46% 16.39 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 6a/9 Replant felled area Norway spruce 17% 6.06 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 3a/b/5/6a/9/10/12 a/13a Replant felled area Oak 12% 4.28 ha 1,600 — —
DOG Create Designed Open Ground — 5% 1.78 ha — — —

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
FLA01272 Grantshouse Community Woodland Location

Grantshouse

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 886 m away Area 0.3 ha Decision issued
FLA01599 Greenwood Location

Grantshouse

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 1.5 ha Decision issued
FLA01263 Greenwood Location

Houndwood

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 14.84 ha Decision issued
FLA-5999 Brockholes Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 36.24 ha Decision issued
CB283909 Penmanshiel Location

Grants House

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.3 km away Area 1.34 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
18FGS30218 Greenwood Woodland Creation 2018 Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 2.07 ha Approved
20FGS54983 Bowshiel Native Creation 20 Location

Earlston

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 3.52 ha Approved
18FGS33893 Bowshiel Native Planting Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 6.13 ha Approved
24FGS80379 Abbey St Bathans Phase 3 woodland planting Location

Abbey St Bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.1 km away Area 6.5 ha Approved
23FGS74053 The Herds Field Wood Location

Abbey st bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.1 km away Area 3.03 ha Approved

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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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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