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FPA-7421

Farliehope, Bavelaw Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Cpt 1b (1a is planned woodland creation)
Nearest town
Carlops
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference
NT153578

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 July 2020
  2. Application accepted 10 July 2020
  3. Consultation opens 17 July 2020
  4. Consultation closes 14 August 2020
  5. Decision issued 7 September 2020

Area

Total area
1.80 ha
Conifer
1.80 ha

Official source

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FPA-7421

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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

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The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

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.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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Status Withdrawn Proximity 3.4 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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

North Esk Valley

Site 1233

Official SiteLink record for North Esk Valley
Designation MIXED Proximity 96 m away Published area 42.88 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Lynslie Burn

Site 1118

Official SiteLink record for Lynslie Burn
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 1.5 km away Published area 24.27 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 152 577

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 225

Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Hills and valleys with gentle to steep slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Linhope · 70% Brown earths
  • Ettrick · 30% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

Nearby records

Nearby woodland creation applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
20FGS50885 TTH Fairliehope Woodland Creation Location

Carlops

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 0 m away Area 14.23 ha Approved
19FGS43503 Spittal Big Wood and Paties Hill Location

PENICUIK

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 510 m away Area 39.33 ha Approved
24FGS77518 Spittal Hill Location

Midlothian

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 131.33 ha Approved
21FGS61065 Fairliehope Native Woodland Location

Carlops

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 5.98 ha Approved
19FGS35758 Eastside Woodland Creation Location

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 30.98 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.