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FPA-7157

Southside 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: NT362633 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Chesters Wood Cpt 2d
Nearest town
Gorebridge
Local authority
Midlothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT362633
Total area
0.46 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 March 2020
  2. Application accepted 9 March 2020
  3. Consultation opens 15 May 2020
  4. Consultation closes 15 May 2020
  5. Decision issued 29 May 2020
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2023
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7157

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Apr 2020 – 31 Dec 2023
Felling area
0.46 ha
Estimated volume
130 m³

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchScots pineSycamore

Proposed restocking species

OakRowanScots pineSycamoreWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2d Clear Felling Scots pine 0.16 ha 42 yr 225 50 m³ na
2d Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.16 ha 42 yr 225 50 m³ na
2d Clear Felling Sycamore 0.14 ha 42 yr 200 30 m³ na

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2d Replant felled area Oak 23.91% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
2d Replant felled area Sycamore 23.91% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
2d Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 6.52% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
2d Replant felled area Rowan 6.52% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
2d Replant felled area Scots pine 39.13% 0.18 ha 2,500 — -/

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
FLA00576 Southside Farm Location

Mayfield

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 296 m away Area 1.5 ha Decision issued
CB30771 Carcant Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 0.9 ha Decision issued
FPA-12456 Hagbrae Farm Location

Gorebridge

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.27 ha Approved
FPA-8736 Vogrie Country Park Location

Pathhead

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.07 ha Decision issued
FPA-11382 Ford Mill House Location

Pathhead

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 1.04 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
20FGS51244 TTH Overwells Phase 1 Location

Jedburgh

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 3.38 ha Approved
18FGS33896 Shank Woodland Creation Application Location

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 5.5 ha Approved
20FGS49263 Hagbrae Woodland Creation Location

Gorebridge

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 18.2 ha Approved
21FGS59144 Saughland woodland creation Location

pathhead

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 6.3 km away Area 0.83 ha Approved
21FGS58463 Rosebery Estates 2021 Woodland Creation Location

Dalkeith

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 6.4 km away Area 10.49 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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