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FPA-7118

Windshiel 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
  • T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NT747585 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Bottom Wood, Whins Wood and Oatleycleuch Wood
Nearest town
Duns
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT747585
Total area
1.85 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 18 February 2020
  2. Application accepted 13 March 2020
  3. Consultation opens 23 March 2020
  4. Consultation closes 20 April 2020
  5. Decision issued 13 May 2020
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2022
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7118

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Apr 2020 – 1 Dec 2021
Felling area
1.85 ha
Estimated volume
560 m³
Thinning area
1 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Douglas firGrand firLarchPoplar

Proposed restocking species

BeechBirchDouglas firLarchOakRowanScots pineSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Bottom Wood Clear Felling Grand fir 0.5 ha 60 yr 60 60 m³ N/A
Bottom Wood Clear Felling Poplar 0.55 ha 60 yr 60 60 m³ N/A
Whins Wood Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.4 ha 50 yr 350 300 m³ N/A
Whins Wood Clear Felling Larch 0.4 ha 50 yr 150 100 m³ N/A

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
Oatleycleuch Wood Douglas fir 1 ha 40 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Bottom Wood Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.26 ha 1,600 — —
Bottom Wood Replant felled area Birch 25% 0.26 ha 1,600 — —
Bottom Wood Replant felled area Sycamore 10% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
Bottom Wood Replant felled area Beech 15% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
Bottom Wood Replant felled area Rowan 10% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Douglas fir 55% 0.44 ha 2,500 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Larch 30% 0.24 ha 2,500 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Scots pine 5% 0.04 ha 2,500 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Beech 4% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Sycamore 3% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
Whins Wood Replant felled area Rowan 3% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
Bottom Wood Create Designed Open Ground — 15% 0.16 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
FPA-11999 Windshiel Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 449 m away Area 0.94 ha Approved
FPA-12040 Windshiel Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 677 m away Area 0.13 ha Approved
FPA-12480 Cockburn Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 824 m away Area 1.94 ha Approved
CB454864 Burnhouses Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 878 m away Area 7.48 ha Decision issued
CB500769 Kidshielhaugh Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 5.53 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
23FGS76577 Ellemford Estate Woodland Creation Todlea and Whitchester Location

abbey St Bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 262.6 ha Approved
19FGS43064 Plendernethy Wood Location

DUNS

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 15.2 ha Approved
22FGS67787 Ellemford Estate Greenhope Woodland Creation Location

Abbey St Bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 19.46 ha Approved
23FGS70493 Hardens New Planting Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.8 km away Area 2.18 ha Approved
24FGS77819 Abbey St Bathans Phase 2 planting Location

Abbey St Bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 6.45 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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