FPA-13051
Bassendean House
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Bassendean Plantation
- Nearest town
- Gordon
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT628460
Key dates
- Application registered 2 December 2025
- Application accepted 4 December 2025
- Consultation opens 15 December 2025
- Consultation closes 26 January 2026
- Decision issued 5 February 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 0.15 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.15 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 – 1 Feb 2027
- Felling area
- 0.15 ha
- Estimated volume
- 250 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.15 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt 1 | Clear Felling | Beech | 0.15 ha | 75 yr | 40 | 230 m³ | N/A |
| Cpt 1 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0 ha | 75 yr | 10 | 20 m³ | N/A |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt 1 | Replant felled area | Beech | 55.19% | 0.09 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cpt 1 | Replant felled area | Oak | 29.87% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cpt 1 | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 14.94% | 0.02 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
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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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 627 459
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
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-9320 Bassendean | Location Greenlaw Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 400 m away | Area 2.79 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA03240 Bassendean | Location Gordon Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 2.18 ha | Decision issued |
| CB421756 Sheriffmuir | Location Gordon Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 1.8 ha | Decision issued |
| CB421782 Sheriffmuir Plantation | Location Gordon Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.7 km away | Area 16.61 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10116 Greenknowe Farm | Location Gordon Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 13.06 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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