FPA-11428

Trowmill

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: N/A
Nearest town: Hawick
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference: NT529166

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 18 March 2024
Application accepted 26 March 2024
Consultation opens 20 May 2024
Consultation closes 17 June 2024
Decision issued 20 June 2024
Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area: 0.10 ha

Official source

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FPA-11428

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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11 Sept 2026, 09:49 BST

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:35 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 10 Apr 2024 – 1 Oct 2024
Felling area: 0.1 ha
Estimated volume: 20 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.1 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Norway spruce

Proposed restocking species

Alder Willow

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	0.1 ha	40 yr	55	20 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Plant an alternative area	Alder	50%	0.05 ha	1,600	—	2
1	Plant an alternative area	Willow	50%	0.05 ha	1,600	—	2

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Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

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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 32 m away	Published area 2,533.66 ha	Geographic scope MIXED

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

River Tweed

Site 1366

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Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 32 m away

Published area 2,533.66 ha

Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 528 165

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 206

Brown earths

Soil association: Ettrick
Parent material: Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform: Foothills and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

Linhope · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-11041 Graeley, Bucklands	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 721 m away	Area 0.2 ha	Decision issued 31 Oct 2023
FPA-10431 Graeley, Bucklands	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 806 m away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 28 Mar 2023
FPA-9299 Courthill	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 895 m away	Area 1.7 ha	Decision issued 13 Mar 2023
FPA-7044 Courthill	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 895 m away	Area 1.7 ha	Decision issued 13 May 2020
FPA-6448 Arbourlaw	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 0.85 ha	Decision issued 26 Aug 2019