FPA-11462

Spital Tower

Expired 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

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: Gilboa Strip
Nearest town: Denholm
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT585164
Total area: 6.17 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 25 March 2024
Application accepted 25 March 2024
Consultation opens 16 April 2024
Consultation closes 14 May 2024
Decision issued 30 May 2024
Restocking due 30 June 2026
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11462

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jun 2024 – 30 May 2026
Felling area: 6.17 ha
Estimated volume: 2,500 m³
Proposed restocking: 6.17 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleavesScots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
5	Clear Felling	Scots pine	6.17 ha	80 yr	5,000	2,500 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
5	Replant felled area	Scots pine	90%	5.55 ha	2,500	—	—
5	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	10%	0.62 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
CB431851 West Lees	Location Denholm Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 753 m away	Area 1.81 ha	Decision issued 11 Jun 2014
CB430943 West Lees	Location Denholm Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 829 m away	Area 2.58 ha	Decision issued 11 Jun 2014
FLA-6066 West Lees	Location Bonchester Bridge Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 834 m away	Area 0.03 ha	Decision issued 12 Feb 2019
FPA-7906 Spital Tower	Location Denholm Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 13.74 ha	Decision issued 18 May 2021
FPA-6526 Bedrule Old Manse	Location Bedrule Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.7 km away	Area 0.17 ha	Decision issued 8 Aug 2019

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
22FGS66506 Spital Tower Farm Native Woodland	Location Denholm Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 783 m away	Area 15.38 ha	Approved 20 Oct 2022
19FGS43703 Hallrule woodland creation	Location HAWICK Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 4.83 ha	Approved 28 Jan 2020
17FGS24937 Spittal on Rule Woodland Creation	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 6.05 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
19FGS41383 Gatehousecote woodland creation 2019	Location HAWICK Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.9 km away	Area 34.99 ha	Approved 15 Apr 2020
20FGS47304 Birneyknowe Shelterbelt WC	Location HAWICK Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.4 km away	Area 8.85 ha	Approved 3 Jun 2020

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
11 Sept 2026, 09:52 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:37 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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