FPA-10617

Paxton South Mains

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
T - Thinning

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: Paxton South Mains
Nearest town: Paxton
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT920527
Total area: 0.27 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 26 April 2023
Application accepted 26 April 2023
Consultation opens 7 June 2023
Consultation closes 5 July 2023
Decision issued 12 July 2023
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-10617

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 2 Jun 2023 – 1 Dec 2024
Felling area: 0.25 ha
Estimated volume: 143.6 m³
Thinning area: 0.13 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BeechHazelHornbeamOakRowanWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Cpt 1a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.1 ha	25 yr	260	44.2 m³	None
Cpt 1c	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.15 ha	25 yr	320	54.4 m³	None

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
Cpt 1b	Beech	0.03 ha	10 m³
Cpt 2	Sycamore	0.03 ha	10 m³
Cpt 2	Ash	0.03 ha	10 m³
Cpt 2	Beech	0.02 ha	10 m³
Cpt 3	Mixed broadleaves	0.02 ha	5 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Beech	30%	0.08 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Oak	30%	0.08 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Hazel	20%	0.05 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Hornbeam	10%	0.03 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Rowan	5%	0.01 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1a & 1c	Replant felled area	Wild cherry (Gean)	5%	0.01 ha	1,600	—	-3/4

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
FPA-7333 Broadmeadows Farm	Location Hutton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 488 m away	Area 0.12 ha	Decision issued 10 Jul 2020
FPA-8604 Paxton South Mains Farm	Location Paxton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 918 m away	Area 7.1 ha	Decision issued 13 Jan 2022
FPA-8601 Paxton House	Location Paxton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 3.7 ha	Decision issued 13 Jan 2022
CB359817 Paxton House	Location Paxton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 3.44 ha	Decision issued 26 Mar 2014
FLA00259 Paxton House	Location Paxton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 0.86 ha	Decision issued 16 Apr 2015

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
20FGS48363 Blinkbonny Native Woodland	Location berwick upon tweed Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.8 km away	Area 2.17 ha	Approved 16 Jun 2020
23FGS70953 Mordington House Planting 2023	Location Berwick Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.5 km away	Area 0.95 ha	Approved 19 Apr 2023
20FGS55823 Mordington House Woodland Creation 2020	Location Berwick Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.6 km away	Area 2.12 ha	Approved 9 Jun 2021
19FGS45823 Putton Mill Native Woodland Creation	Location DUNS Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 5.2 km away	Area 3.49 ha	Approved 15 Apr 2020
21FGS56083 Lambs Burn Wood	Location Eyemouth Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 7.3 km away	Area 4.42 ha	Approved 28 Apr 2021

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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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 13:42 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:51 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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