FPA-7942
Slipperfield South Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Hardgatehead T wood 1
- Nearest town
- West Linton
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT128505
Key dates
- Application registered 2 March 2021
- Application accepted 2 March 2021
- Consultation opens 31 March 2021
- Consultation closes 28 April 2021
- Decision issued 19 May 2021
Area
- Total area
- 2.41 ha
- Conifer
- 2.35 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.06 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH17_0560 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status | Proximity 4.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphinton - West Linton Fens and Grassland Site 523 Official SiteLink record for Dolphinton - West Linton Fens and Grassland ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 588 m away | Published area 64.59 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Westwater Reservoir Site 1621 Official SiteLink record for Westwater Reservoir ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.7 km away | Published area 49.8 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 128 505
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 415
Noncalcareous gleys with peaty gleys
- Soil association
- Mountboy
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Old Red Sandstone lavas and sediments
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Barras · 70% Noncalcareous gleys
- Hareshaw · 30% Peaty gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-12872 South Slipperfield | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 100 m away | Area 5.48 ha | Approved |
| FPA-13397 Slipperfield | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Under Consideration | Distance 806 m away | Area 4.15 ha | Key date Not published |
| FLA01338 South Slipperfield | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 806 m away | Area 1 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11537 Slipperfield | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 825 m away | Area 3.99 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8046 Slipperfield | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 825 m away | Area 2.37 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22FGS63788 Ferniehaugh Queens Green Canopy Woodland | Location west Linton Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.9 km away | Area 1.28 ha | Approved |
| 18FGS31898 Pentland FGS 2018 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.4 km away | Area 32.1 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS22037 Wakefield Forestry 2018 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.2 km away | Area 48.86 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS67285 Wakefield phase 3 | Location West Linton Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.4 km away | Area 18.05 ha | Approved |
| 20FGS48623 Wakefield Phase 1 | Location Peebles Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.9 km away | Area 42.76 ha | Approved |