FPA-7392

Queenscairn

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: Farrock Plantation
Nearest town: Stichill
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT707385
Total area: 0.31 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 1 July 2020
Application accepted 1 July 2020
Consultation opens 7 July 2020
Consultation closes 4 August 2020
Decision issued 7 September 2020
Restocking due 30 June 2023
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7392

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Aug 2020 – 1 Aug 2022
Felling area: 0.31 ha
Estimated volume: 330 m³
Thinning area: 7.87 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderDowny birchRowan

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.31 ha	40 yr	350	70 m³	Tape

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
2	Downy birch	6.08 ha	200 m³
3	Downy birch	1.79 ha	60 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Downy birch	35.48%	0.11 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Common alder	32.26%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Rowan	32.26%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	-/

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
FLA03530 Queenscairn Wood CF	Location Stichill Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 4.97 ha	Decision issued 19 Nov 2018
FLA02308 Newton Don	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 5.09 ha	Decision issued 19 Sept 2017
FPA-12697 Newton Don	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 0.69 ha	Approved 19 Sept 2025
FPA-9783 Newton Don	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 1.5 ha	Decision issued 2 Nov 2022
FPA-7290 Nenthorn	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 3 ha	Decision issued 10 Jul 2020

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
21FGS62505 Roxburghe Estate Native Woodlands	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.9 km away	Area 20.15 ha	Approved 25 May 2022
24FGS78499 Kennetsideheads Woodland Creation	Location Kelso Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 31.44 ha	Approved 8 Jul 2024
17FGS14917 Lightfields Plantation	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 6.7 km away	Area 13.17 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
18FGS34419 Broomy hardwood plantation	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 8.0 km away	Area 0.99 ha	Approved 17 May 2019
15FGS03255 Old Caberston Woodland	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 8.4 km away	Area 27.87 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, 21:47 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:38 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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