FPA-8318

Hermitage Farmhouse

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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Cpt 1
Nearest town: Hawick
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NY505958
Total area: 1.04 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 19 July 2021
Application accepted 19 July 2021
Consultation opens 23 August 2021
Consultation closes 20 September 2021
Decision issued 4 October 2021
Restocking due 30 June 2024
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-8318

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 15 Oct 2021 – 15 Oct 2023
Felling area: 1.04 ha
Estimated volume: 380 m³

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed broadleavesScots pine

Proposed restocking species

BirchOak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Cpt 1	Clear Felling	Larch	0.84 ha	50 yr	900	300 m³	n/a
Cpt 1	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.15 ha	50 yr	200	60 m³	n/a
Cpt 1	Clear Felling	Mixed broadleaves	0.05 ha	50 yr	40	20 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Birch	25%	0.26 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Row an	25%	0.26 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Oak	25%	0.26 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Aspe n	25%	0.26 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
CB171339 Buccleuch Estates (Langholm)	Location Newcastleton	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 0.4 ha	Decision issued 7 Feb 2013
CB362208 Liddesdale Estate	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 7.84 ha	Decision issued 14 Feb 2014
CB171379 Buccleuch estates (Langholm)	Location Newcastleton	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 0.59 ha	Decision issued 22 Feb 2013
FPA-12913 Langholm Est Steele Road Plantation	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 3.35 ha	Approved 20 Nov 2025
CB362186 Liddesdale Estate	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 1.4 ha	Decision issued 25 Feb 2014

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
24FGS82779 Ninestane Rig Woodland Creation	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Under Consideration	Distance 896 m away	Area 150.5 ha	Key date Not published
23FGS72093 Leahaugh Woodland Creation	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 161.14 ha	Approved 26 Feb 2024
15FGS03795 Whitehaugh	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.6 km away	Area 53.39 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
23FGS71133 Gorrenberry WC 2023	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 4.7 km away	Area 2.02 ha	Approved 2 Jun 2023
24FGS83339 Powisholm WC	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Under Consideration	Distance 5.6 km away	Area 60.39 ha	Key date Not published

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 21:01 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:21 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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