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FPA-12770

Falahill Farm

Approved 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: NT382555 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cpt 1 - 2
Nearest town
Heriot
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT382555
Total area
3.45 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 4 August 2025
  2. Application accepted 4 August 2025
  3. Consultation opens 20 August 2025
  4. Consultation closes 17 September 2025
  5. Decision issued 23 September 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12770

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
21 Sept 2025 – 21 Sept 2027
Felling area
3.45 ha
Estimated volume
425 m³
Proposed restocking
3.45 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.84 ha 35 yr 2,200 220 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.2 ha 35 yr 120 25 m³ N/A
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1 ha 35 yr 600 150 m³ N/A
2 Clear Felling Larch 0.41 ha 45 yr 150 30 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 65% 1.33 ha 2,700 — —
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 0.41 ha 2,700 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 15% 0.31 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 55% 0.78 ha 2,700 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 35% 0.49 ha 2,700 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 10% 0.14 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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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
FLA02744 Falahill Farm Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 531 m away Area 17.1 ha Decision issued
FLA03131 Shoestanes Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 733 m away Area 2.27 ha Decision issued
CB479652 Shoestanes Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 2.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-8606 Falahill Location

Herriot

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 6.96 ha Decision issued
FLA01518 Brothershiels Farm Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 14.01 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
18FGS29018 Shoestanes NWC 2 Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 793 m away Area 3.32 ha Approved
17FGS15497 Nettlingflat 17 Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 970 m away Area 17.97 ha Approved
25FGS85679 Toun Hill Location

Stow

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 155.15 ha Approved
21FGS61045 Falahill woodland creation Location

Heriot

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 3.7 ha Approved
17FGS20337 Shoestanes NWC Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 24.63 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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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
    Approved

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