FPA-11443
Raecleugh Steading
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Woods opposite Raecleugh Steading
- Nearest town
- Westruther
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT609512
Key dates
- Application registered 20 March 2024
- Application accepted 27 March 2024
- Consultation opens 28 March 2024
- Consultation closes 25 April 2024
- Decision issued 7 May 2024
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 0.20 ha
- Conifer
- 0.20 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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
- 1 Apr 2024 – 1 Apr 2026
- Felling area
- 0.2 ha
- Estimated volume
- 46.1 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.2 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmpt 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.2 ha | 45 yr | 130 | 46.1 m³ | N/A |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmpt 1 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 20% | 0.04 ha | 1,600 | 38 | — |
| Cmpt 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 60% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cmpt 1 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 20% | 0.04 ha | — | — | — |
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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 609 512
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 225
Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills and valleys with gentle to steep slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- Ettrick · 30% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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