FPA-10651
Shielswood
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Hornhill Wood
- Nearest town
- Selkirk
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT446192
Key dates
- Application registered 4 May 2023
- Application accepted 9 May 2023
- Consultation opens 8 June 2023
- Consultation closes 8 June 2023
- Decision issued 9 June 2023
Area
- Total area
- 3.91 ha
- Conifer
- 3.57 ha
Official source
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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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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Moss Site 231 Official SiteLink record for Blind Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.2 km away | Published area 7.18 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 445 191
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 223
Brown earths with rankers
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with strong and steep complex slopes: moderately to very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- ETTRICK(RANK) · 30% Rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-6550 Shielswood | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 100 m away | Area 3.91 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6855 Todrig | Location Borthwickshiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 0.09 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01246 Wester Essenside | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 15.4 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11853 Whitslaid | Location Ashkirk Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 3.39 ha | Approved |
| FPA-11709 Drinkstone Estate | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.6 km away | Area 8.01 ha | Approved |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FGS84879 Whitslaid WC | Location Roberton Scottish Borders | Status Under Consideration | Distance 1.3 km away | Area 488.71 ha | Key date Not published |
| 21FGS58704 Drinkstone Woodland Creation | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 60.11 ha | Approved |
| 19FGS39903 Wollrig Woodland Creation | Location PERTH Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.4 km away | Area 49.13 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS84239 Todrig NWC | Location Ashkirk Scottish Borders | Status Under Consideration | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 397.76 ha | Key date Not published |
| 17FGS24558 Outer Huntly Extension | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 4.0 km away | Area 181.42 ha | Approved |