FPA-10003
Wooplaw
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Elmtree Wood
- Nearest town
- Galashiels
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT502420
Key dates
- Application registered 9 September 2022
- Application accepted 9 September 2022
- Consultation opens 31 October 2022
- Consultation closes 28 November 2022
- Decision issued 1 November 2022
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 1.81 ha
- Conifer
- 0.68 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.13 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
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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
- Approved
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colmsliehill Junipers Site 394 Official SiteLink record for Colmsliehill Junipers ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 858 m away | Published area 35.44 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Threepwood Moss Site 1536 Official SiteLink record for Threepwood Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.2 km away | Published area 53.18 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 502 419
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 209
Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Foothills and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Altimeg · 50% Brown earths
- Kedslie · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-10789 Wooplaw Community Woodland | Location Lauder Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 300 m away | Area 6.17 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00009 Threepwood | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 633 m away | Area 0.55 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9800 Wooplaw Farm | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 728 m away | Area 4.32 ha | Decision issued |
| CB452298 Wooplaw Farm | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 807 m away | Area 8.25 ha | Decision issued |
| CB509644 Comsliehill farm | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.0 km away | Area 0.18 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 25FGS89161 West Jeaniefield | Location Earlston Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.4 km away | Area 43.19 ha | Approved |
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| 23FGS74796 Chatto Craigs | Location Langshaw Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.7 km away | Area 91.8 ha | Approved |
| 21FGS56444 Glendearg Allan Water Planting | Location Galashiels Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.7 km away | Area 21.69 ha | Approved |