FPA-13120

Hyndlee Forest

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

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: Hyndlee Forest
Nearest town: Chesters
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT594041
Total area: 14.80 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 6 January 2026
Application accepted 6 January 2026
Consultation opens 26 January 2026
Consultation closes 23 February 2026
Decision issued 25 February 2026
Restocking due 30 June 2029
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13120

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 9 Feb 2026 – 1 Jul 2026
Felling area: 14.8 ha
Estimated volume: 4,336 m³
Proposed restocking: 14.8 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenBirchNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
55054	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	14.8 ha	41 yr	10,763	4,336 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
55054	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	64.5%	9.55 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	11.5%	1.7 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Replant felled area	Birch	6%	0.89 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Replant felled area	Aspen	2%	0.3 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Replant felled area	Scots pine	3%	0.44 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	2%	0.3 ha	2,700	—	—
55054	Create Designed Open Ground	—	11%	1.63 ha	—	—	—

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-13513 Myredykes Forest	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 33.74 ha	Approved 3 Nov 2026
FLA03541 Singdean Cottage	Location Bonchester Bridge Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 0.53 ha	Decision issued 21 Nov 2018
FPA-12864 Wauchope	Location Bonchester Bridge Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 3.45 ha	Approved 31 Mar 2026
FPA-9084 Wauchope	Location Bonchester Bridge Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 2.71 ha	Decision issued 4 Apr 2022
FPA-10568 Myredykes Forest	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 18.5 ha	Decision issued 6 Jun 2023

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
24FGS79259 Wauchope Woodland Creation 2024	Location Bonchester bridge Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 68.59 ha	Approved 16 Aug 2024
19FGS42625 Lustruther woodland creation 2020	Location HAWICK Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.0 km away	Area 8.34 ha	Approved 13 Jan 2020
17FGS15377 Pike Fell West	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.8 km away	Area 90.1 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS15777 Berryfell 2017	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.9 km away	Area 69.74 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
19FGS41383 Gatehousecote woodland creation 2019	Location HAWICK Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 7.9 km away	Area 34.99 ha	Approved 15 Apr 2020

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
4 Nov 2026, 06:18 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:44 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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