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FPA-13121

Chapelhope Farm

Approved 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
  • SF - Selective Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NT231190 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
House Wood
Nearest town
Selkirk
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT231190
Total area
1.74 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 6 January 2026
  2. Application accepted 6 January 2026
  3. Consultation opens 28 January 2026
  4. Consultation closes 25 February 2026
  5. Decision issued 5 March 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13121

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
24 Feb 2026 – 6 Jan 2028
Felling area
1.74 ha
Estimated volume
580 m³
Proposed restocking
1.74 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

European larchJapanese larchNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BeechBirchOakRowanScots pineSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.35 ha 45 yr 600 375 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.24 ha 45 yr 350 160 m³ N/A
2 Selective Felling Norway spruce 0.25 ha 70 yr 10 15 m³ N/A
2 Selective Felling Scots pine 0.55 ha 70 yr 15 15 m³ N/A
2 Selective Felling European larch 0.35 ha 70 yr 15 15 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Oak 30% 0.18 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Sycamore 22.5% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.29 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Beech 25% 0.29 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Rowan 25% 0.29 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Scots pine 25% 0.29 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Birch 22.5% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 25% 0.15 ha 2,500 — —

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-8923 Yarrow Woodlands Location

Cappercleuch

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 227 m away Area 50.66 ha Decision issued
FLA02790 Yarrow Location

St Mary's Loch

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 719 m away Area 29.94 ha Decision issued
FLA02789 Yarrow Location

St Mary's Loch

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 20.81 ha Decision issued
FLA02788 Yarrow Location

St Mary's Loch

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 12.26 ha Decision issued
FPA-8942 Chapelhope Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 0.17 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
20FGS55046 Chapelhope Floodplain Woodland Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 721 m away Area 9.25 ha Approved
25FGS87399 Davids Wood Location

Ettrick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 3.52 ha Approved
19FGS39883 Chapelhope Restructuring Location

LONGNIDDRY

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 7.9 ha Approved
21FGS59383 Riskinhope Woodland Creation Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 93.84 ha Approved
19FGS44943 Chapelhope Woodland Creation 2 Location

LONGNIDDRY

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 5.51 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

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
    Approved

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