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FPA-7480

Longyester Farm

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: NT544652 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Steading wood
Nearest town
Gifford
Local authority
East Lothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT544652
Total area
0.43 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 11 August 2020
  2. Application accepted 10 August 2020
  3. Consultation opens 25 January 2021
  4. Consultation closes 25 January 2021
  5. Decision issued 28 January 2021
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2024
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7480

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
20 Oct 2020 – 20 Oct 2022
Felling area
0.43 ha
Estimated volume
510 m³

Species in felling operations

AshBeechMixed broadleavesSycamore

Proposed restocking species

AspenBirchOakSycamoreWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.1 ha 70 yr 40 120 m³ cutter select
1 Clear Felling Beech 0.1 ha 70 yr 40 120 m³ cutter select
1 Clear Felling Ash 0.1 ha 70 yr 40 120 m³ cutter select
1 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.13 ha 70 yr 50 150 m³ cutter select

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Oak 15% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 15% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Aspen 15% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Birch 10% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
1 Restock by natural regeneration Sycamore 35% 0.15 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.04 ha — — -/

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
FLA03237 Longyester Farm Location

Gifford

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 148 m away Area 0.5 ha Decision issued
CB199763 Longyester Location

Gifford

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 536 m away Area 14.11 ha Decision issued
FPA-13716 Longyester Location

Gifford

East Lothian

Status Under Consideration Distance 686 m away Area 1.38 ha Key date Not published
FPA-10108 Quarryford Estate Location

Quarryford Estate

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 901 m away Area 1.25 ha Decision issued
FPA-7107 Hopes Estate Location

Haddington

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 1.76 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
22FGS68987 Quarryford and Fala plan renewal Location

Quarryford

East Lothian

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
19FGS37398 Newlands 2019 Location

HADDINGTON

East Lothian

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 5.52 ha Approved
22FGS66825 Baro Farms woodland creation 2022 Location

Danskine

East Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 3.49 ha Approved
18FGS34078 Baro Farm Location

East Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 0.78 ha Approved
20FGS54603 TTH Newlands compartment 45 Location

Haddington

East Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 5.15 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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