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FPA-10548

Cacrabank

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.

Register grid reference: NT306172 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cacrabank Woods
Nearest town
Ettrick, Selkirk
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT306172
Total area
1.11 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 31 March 2023
  2. Application accepted 3 April 2023
  3. Consultation opens 24 May 2023
  4. Consultation closes 24 May 2023
  5. Decision issued 25 May 2023
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2026
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10548

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Oct 2023 – 1 Jan 2025
Felling area
1.11 ha
Estimated volume
379.5 m³
Thinning area
0.02 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Norway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderAspenDowny birchField mapleHollyNorway spruceOakRowanScots pineWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Cpt1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 40 yr 450 140 m³ N/A
Cpt1 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.1 ha 40 yr 100 35 m³ N/A
Cpt3 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.6 ha 30 yr 900 200 m³ N/A

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
Cpt2 Norway spruce 0.01 ha 3 m³
Cpt2 Scots pine 0.01 ha 1.5 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Alder 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Scots pine 15% 0.08 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Rowan 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 25% 0.13 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Downy birch 15% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Oak 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Create Designed Open Ground — 5% 0.03 ha — — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Norway spruce 30% 0.18 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Alder 5% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Rowan 12% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Holly 12% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Field maple 3% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Downy birch 10% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Oak 12% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Aspen 3% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 8% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Create Designed Open Ground — 5% 0.03 ha — — -3/5 4/5

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-10644 Dundas Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 0.05 ha Decision issued
CB436912 Crosslee Farm Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 0.91 ha Decision issued
FPA-13407 Wardlaw Farm Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.56 ha Approved
FLA02820 Thirlestane Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 3.48 ha Decision issued
FPA-8023 Gamescleuch Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 3.5 km away Area 31.91 ha Decision issued

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
18FGS34138 Cacrabank Forest NWC Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 112 m away Area 206.97 ha Approved
19FGS40003 Wester Deloraine Woodland Creation 2019 Location

SELKIRK

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 332.77 ha Approved
20FGS54365 Scabcleuch Native Woodland 2021 Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.0 km away Area 2.18 ha Approved
25FGS86380 East Deloraine Riparian Woodlands Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.4 km away Area 9.51 ha Approved
21FGS59383 Riskinhope Woodland Creation Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 93.84 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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