FPA-11533
Lustruther Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Cpts 1 - 4
- Nearest town
- Chesters
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT622093
Key dates
- Application registered 17 April 2024
- Application accepted 17 April 2024
- Consultation opens 2 May 2024
- Consultation closes 30 May 2024
- Decision issued 18 June 2024
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 2.00 ha
- Conifer
- 2.00 ha
Official source
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FPA-11533 Find FPA-11533 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 27 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
- Expired
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
- 15 Jun 2024 – 15 Jun 2026
- Felling area
- 2 ha
- Estimated volume
- 450 m³
- Thinning area
- 4.59 ha
- Thinning basis
- Volume to be removed
- Proposed restocking
- 2 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.42 ha | 50 yr | 600 | 105 m³ | n/a |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.2 ha | 50 yr | 300 | 60 m³ | n/a |
| 3 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.35 ha | 50 yr | 380 | 85 m³ | n/a |
| 3 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.2 ha | 50 yr | 180 | 60 m³ | n/a |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.83 ha | 50 yr | 400 | 100 m³ | n/a |
Thinning operations
Representation: Volume to be removed.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume removed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scots pine | 4.59 ha | 40 m³ |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 75% | 0.47 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 8% | 0.05 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3 | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 75% | 0.41 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3 | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 25% | 0.14 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 75% | 0.62 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 25% | 0.21 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 17% | 0.11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH25_0949A Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 3.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH23_0897_0898 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_1126_1127 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.3 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0229 Green Law P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0227_0228 Hyndlee Burn P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.6 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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 621 092
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 210
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Foothills and depressions with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Ettrick · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Littleshalloch · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 16FGS06354 Carter New Planting | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 5.7 km away | Area 4.35 ha | Approved |