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FPA-9061

Torquhan Estate

Expired 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.

Register grid reference: NT447477 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Compartments 1 and 2
Nearest town
Stow
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT447477
Total area
9.61 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 February 2022
  2. Application accepted 9 February 2022
  3. Consultation opens 28 April 2022
  4. Consultation closes 28 April 2022
  5. Decision issued 5 May 2022
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-9061

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jun 2022 – 1 Sept 2022
Felling area
9.61 ha
Estimated volume
4,112 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifersScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firMixed native broadleavesScots pineSessile oakSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.54 ha 52 yr 1,330 1,770 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.8 ha 52 yr 580 320 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Scots pine 4.3 ha 77 yr 1,160 1,634 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.97 ha 77 yr 277 388 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 Sitka spruce 69% 2.99 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 13% 0.56 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Sessile oak 8% 0.35 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.43 ha — — —
2 Replant felled area Scots pine 43% 2.27 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Douglas fir 39% 2.06 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 15% 0.79 ha 1,600 — —
2 Create Designed Open Ground — 3% 0.16 ha — — -2/3

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
FLA-6144 Middletoun and Burnhouse Mains Location

Fountainhall

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 415 m away Area 7.35 ha Decision issued
FPA-6482 Burnhouse and Middletoun Location

Stow

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 7.22 ha Decision issued
FPA-9321 Plenploth Garden Location

FOUNTAINHALL

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 0.18 ha Decision issued
FPA-9904 Middletoun Farm Location

Stow

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 5.89 ha Decision issued
FLA03608 Middletoun and Burnhouse Mains Location

Fountainhall

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.9 km away Area 2.73 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
18FGS34238 Threeburnford and Carsinker hill Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 853 m away Area 22.92 ha Approved
18FGS34420 Cathpair woodland creation Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 106.29 ha Approved
18FGS30858 Middletoun riparian native woodland Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 16.72 ha Approved
20FGS51903 TTHSymington Mains native woodland Location

Fountainhall

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 3.89 ha Approved
21FGS56903 Scroof Hill Woodland Creation Location

Stow

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 117.28 ha Approved

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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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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