FPA-8188

Marchmont 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
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: The Maris, The Larches, Isabella’s Plantation
Nearest town: Greenlaw
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT738494
Total area: 2.80 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 1 June 2021
Application accepted 1 June 2021
Consultation opens 7 June 2021
Consultation closes 5 July 2021
Decision issued 14 July 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-8188

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jun 2022 – 31 Aug 2022
Felling area: 2.8 ha
Estimated volume: 908 m³
Thinning area: 3.7 ha
Thinning basis: Pre/Post stocking density

Species in felling operations

Douglas firNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderBeechHornbeamOakRowanSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
9c	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.7 ha	55 yr	175	175 m³	None
9c	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	1.4 ha	55 yr	350	350 m³	None
9c	Clear Felling	Douglas fir	0.7 ha	44 yr	175	175 m³	None

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume	Before (stems/ha)	After (stems/ha)
8c	Sitka spruce	0.5 ha	34 m³	102	70
8c	European larch	0.5 ha	34 m³	102	70
8c	Scots pine	0.2 ha	15 m³	41	29
27c	Sitka spruce	2.5 ha	125 m³	240	168

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
9c	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	45%	1.26 ha	2,500	—	—
9c	Replant felled area	Oak	15%	0.42 ha	1,600	—	—
9c	Replant felled area	Beech	15%	0.42 ha	1,600	—	—
9c	Replant felled area	Alder	5%	0.14 ha	1,600	—	—
9c	Replant felled area	Hornbea m	10%	0.28 ha	1,600	—	—
9c	Replant felled area	Rowan	10%	0.28 ha	1,600	—	-3/4

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
FLA02642 Marchmont Estate	Location Greenlaw Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 700 m away	Area 7.12 ha	Decision issued 30 Oct 2017
FPA-8063 Marchmont Estate	Location Greenlaw Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 754 m away	Area 6.26 ha	Decision issued 15 Apr 2021
FLA03631 Marchmont Estate	Location Greenlaw Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 754 m away	Area 6.26 ha	Decision issued 30 Jan 2019
CB338090 Marchmont Estate	Location Duns Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 944 m away	Area 6 ha	Decision issued 8 Jan 2014
CB209818 Cothill	Location Duns Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 3.18 ha	Decision issued 19 Apr 2013

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
19FGS41103 Marchmont woodland creation phase 2	Location WIMBORNE Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 643 m away	Area 4.67 ha	Approved 12 Sept 2019
20FGS55763 Langton burn	Location Duns Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 5.15 ha	Approved 28 Apr 2021
18FGS31178 Marchmont woodland creation 2018	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 5.81 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
15FGS03255 Old Caberston Woodland	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.4 km away	Area 27.87 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
18FGS31920 Crunklaw native riparian woodland	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.9 km away	Area 2.86 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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, 21:07 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:24 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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