FPA-12876
Overwells Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Crouchie Wood
- Nearest town
- Jedburgh
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT671211
Key dates
- Application registered 16 September 2025
- Application accepted 23 September 2025
- Consultation opens 14 January 2026
- Consultation closes 11 February 2026
- Decision issued 18 February 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 4.01 ha
- Conifer
- 3.81 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.20 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 1 Feb 2026 – 31 Jan 2028
- Felling area
- 4.01 ha
- Estimated volume
- 1,017 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 4.01 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2b | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 3.61 ha | 45 yr | 1,075 | 904 m³ | N/A |
| 2b | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 0.2 ha | 45 yr | 110 | 75 m³ | N/A |
| 2b | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.2 ha | 45 yr | 100 | 38 m³ | N/A |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2b | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 64.59% | 2.59 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2b | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 15.96% | 0.64 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2b | Replant felled area | Rowan | 5.49% | 0.22 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2b | Replant felled area | Hazel | 2.99% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2b | Replant felled area | Hawthorn | 2.99% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2b | Replant felled area | Crab apple | 2.99% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2b | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 4.99% | 0.2 ha | — | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 671 211
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 296
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Hobkirk
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from sandstones and marls of Upper Old Red Sandstone age
- Landform
- 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.
- Hobkirk · 100% Brown earths
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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