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FPA-12644

Gatehousecote

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: NT601103 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
32,34,40
Nearest town
Bonchester Bridge
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT601103
Total area
2.52 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 18 June 2025
  2. Application accepted 1 July 2025
  3. Consultation opens 6 August 2025
  4. Consultation closes 3 September 2025
  5. Decision issued 12 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-12644

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
5 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2027
Felling area
2.52 ha
Estimated volume
740 m³
Proposed restocking
2.52 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchMixed broadleavesMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

CherryMixed broadleavesPedunculate oakSitka spruceSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
34 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.7 ha 45 yr 750 300 m³ N/A
34 Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.15 ha 45 yr 150 50 m³ N/A
34 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.19 ha 45 yr 150 50 m³ N/A
34 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.15 ha 45 yr 90 30 m³ N/A
40 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 40 yr 120 40 m³ N/A
32 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.47 ha 30 yr 420 140 m³ N/A
32 Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.47 ha 30 yr 420 100 m³ N/A
32 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.23 ha 30 yr 100 30 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
32 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 40% 0.47 ha 2,500 — —
32 Replant felled area Pedunculate oak 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
32 Replant felled area Sycamore 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
32 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
34 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 55% 0.65 ha 2,500 — —
34 Replant felled area Pedunculate oak 15% 0.18 ha 1,600 — —
34 Replant felled area Sycamore 10% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —
34 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 20% 0.24 ha 1,600 — —
40 Replant felled area Pedunculate oak 35% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
40 Replant felled area Sycamore 25% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
40 Replant felled area Cherry 20% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
40 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 20% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —

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
FLA03556 Cleuch Head Location

Bonchester Bridge

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 880 m away Area 17.95 ha Decision issued
FPA-13606 Cleugh Head Location

Bonchester Bridge

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.2 km away Area 6.5 ha Approved
FLA00258 Lustruther Farm Location

Chesters nr Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 3.51 ha Decision issued
FLA03315 Lustruther Location

Bonchester Bridge

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 3 ha Decision issued
FPA-11294 Gatehousecote Location

Bonchester Bridge

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 5 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
19FGS42625 Lustruther woodland creation 2020 Location

HAWICK

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 8.34 ha Approved
19FGS41383 Gatehousecote woodland creation 2019 Location

HAWICK

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 34.99 ha Approved
24FGS79259 Wauchope Woodland Creation 2024 Location

Bonchester bridge

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.8 km away Area 68.59 ha Approved
19FGS40623 Bellion Woodland Creation Location

JEDBURGH

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 137.86 ha Approved
19FGS43703 Hallrule woodland creation Location

HAWICK

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.2 km away Area 4.83 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
    Approved

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