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FLA03152

Sandystones Farm

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Bog Wood
Nearest town
St Boswells
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference
NT598274

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 21 May 2018
  3. Consultation opens 30 May 2018
  4. Consultation closes 27 June 2018
  5. Decision issued 9 July 2018

Area

Total area
1.50 ha
Conifer
1.50 ha

Official source

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FLA03152

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

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Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Longnewton Cutting

Site 1098

Official SiteLink record for Longnewton Cutting
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 992 m away Published area 2.78 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Woodhead Moss

Site 1648

Official SiteLink record for Woodhead Moss
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.8 km away Published area 14.32 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 598 273

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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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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