FPA-8676

Johnstounburn

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
T - Thinning

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: n/a
Nearest town: Humbie
Local authority: East Lothian Council
Forestry administration: Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT457623
Total area: 0.30 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 13 December 2021
Application accepted 13 December 2021
Consultation opens 16 December 2021
Consultation closes 16 December 2021
Decision issued 16 December 2021
Restocking due 30 June 2023
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-8676

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 16 Dec 2021 – 31 Dec 2021
Felling area: 0.3 ha
Estimated volume: 77 m³
Thinning area: 4.15 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Red oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
3a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.2 ha	50 yr	20	30 m³	pink spots
3a	Clear Felling	Hybrid larch	0.1 ha	50 yr	10	12 m³	pink spots

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
3b	Sitka spruce	1.6 ha	10 m³
5	Sitka spruce	2.55 ha	25 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
3a	Replant felled area	Red oak	70%	0.21 ha	1,600	—	—
3a	Replant felled area	Aspe n	30%	0.09 ha	1,600	—	-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
FLA00430 Johnstounburn	Location Humbie East Lothian	Status Expired	Distance 373 m away	Area 1.61 ha	Decision issued 29 Jul 2015
FPA-11627 Johnstounburn	Location Humbie East Lothian	Status Approved	Distance 487 m away	Area 3.44 ha	Approved 14 Aug 2024
FPA-6756 Johnstounburn	Location Humbie East Lothian	Status Expired	Distance 487 m away	Area 2.36 ha	Decision issued 20 Dec 2019
FPA-12156 Upperkeith	Location haddington East Lothian	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 0.35 ha	Approved 10 Apr 2025
FPA-10660 Humbie Mill	Location Humbie East Lothian	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 1.34 ha	Decision issued 27 Jul 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
26FGS93360 Flat Kilns Woodland Creation	Location Humbie East Lothian	Status Approved	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 2.6 ha	Key date Not published
22FGS69848 Soutra	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 65.61 ha	Approved 7 Mar 2023
21FGS59144 Saughland woodland creation	Location pathhead Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 4.1 km away	Area 0.83 ha	Approved 26 May 2022
19FGS45003 Jojos Syke	Location TRANENT East Lothian	Status Approved	Distance 4.2 km away	Area 5.41 ha	Approved 26 Mar 2020
21FGS63085 Mixed Woodland Creation	Location Dalkeith Midlothian	Status Approved	Distance 4.4 km away	Area 19.89 ha	Approved 15 Jun 2023

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
10 Oct 2026, 20:55 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:17 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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