FPA-12845

Rawflat Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Management Plan
Nearest town: Ancrum
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference: NT580240

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 3 September 2025
Application accepted 5 September 2025
Consultation opens 8 September 2025
Consultation closes 6 October 2025
Decision issued 9 October 2025

Official source

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FPA-12845

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:49 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 579 239

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 409

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association: Minto
Parent material: Drifts derived from Old Red Sandstone Silurian and Ordovician sediments
Landform: Depressions and foothills with gentle slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Minto · 100% Noncalcareous gleys

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB258196 Rawflat	Location Ancrum Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 424 m away	Area 0.78 ha	Decision issued 16 Jul 2013
CB249262 Chesters	Location Ancrum Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 855 m away	Area 5.31 ha	Decision issued 25 Jun 2013
CB486101 Chesters Grange	Location Ancrum Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 2.17 ha	Decision issued 26 Aug 2014
FLA00723 Standhill Farm	Location Hawick Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 1.08 ha	Decision issued 15 Sept 2015
FPA-12741 New Belses Farm	Location Ancrum Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 1.08 ha	Approved 12 Sept 2025