FPA-12758

Ingraston Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Ingraston Farm
Nearest town: West Linton
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference: NT111485

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 30 July 2025
Application accepted 30 July 2025
Consultation opens 26 August 2025
Consultation closes 23 September 2025
Decision issued 26 September 2025
Restocking due 31 July 2028

Area

Total area: 0.31 ha
Conifer: 0.28 ha

Official source

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FPA-12758

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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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26 Aug 2026, 21:42 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:50 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 1 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2027
Felling area: 0.31 ha
Estimated volume: 95 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.31 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Larch Mixed conifers Norway spruce

Proposed restocking species

Birch Norway spruce Rowan Scots pine Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Larch	0.22 ha	45 yr	500	65 m³	N/A
1	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	0.03 ha	45 yr	80	10 m³	N/A
1	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.06 ha	45 yr	150	20 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	50%	0.16 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Scots pine	15%	0.05 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	15%	0.05 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Rowan	10%	0.03 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Birch	10%	0.03 ha	1,600	—	—

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Protected places

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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
Dolphinton - West Linton Fens and Grassland Site 523 Official SiteLink record for Dolphinton - West Linton Fens and Grassland ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 735 m away	Published area 64.59 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Dolphinton - West Linton Fens and Grassland

Site 523

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Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 735 m away

Published area 64.59 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 111 485

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 53

Brown earths

Soil association: Bemersyde
Parent material: Drifts derived from intrusive rhyolites and trachytes
Landform: Hills with gentle and strong slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Bemersyde · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-12761 Ingraston Farm	Location West Linton Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 100 m away	Area 0.66 ha	Approved 26 Sept 2025
FPA-6369 Ferniehaugh	Location West Linton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 510 m away	Area 9.72 ha	Decision issued 18 Jun 2019
FLA03613 The Old Station	Location west Linton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 728 m away	Area 0.3 ha	Decision issued 3 Jan 2019
CB254166 Kippit Farm	Location Dolphinton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 860 m away	Area 0.15 ha	Decision issued 11 Jul 2013
CB189069 Kippet Farm	Location Dolphinton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 860 m away	Area 0.14 ha	Decision issued 7 Feb 2013