FLA02975

Legerwood

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Cpts 5a and 10a
Nearest town: Earlston
Local authority: Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference: NT580444

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 29 November 2018
Application accepted 8 March 2018
Consultation opens 14 March 2018
Consultation closes 11 April 2018
Decision issued 8 May 2018

Area

Total area: 1.75 ha
Conifer: 1.72 ha
Broadleaf: 0.03 ha

Official source

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FLA02975

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

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Track changes

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 15:12 BST

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 579 444

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 362

Brown earths

Soil association: Lauder
Parent material: Drifts derived from sandstones and conglomerates of Upper Old Red Sandstone age
Landform: Hills and valley sides with strong and steep slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Lauder · 100% Brown earths

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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
FPA-8096 Legerwood Farm	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 721 m away	Area 3.7 ha	Decision issued 2 Jul 2021
FPA-12440 Ledgerwood	Location Earlston Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 825 m away	Area 6.56 ha	Approved 5 Jun 2025
FPA-11528 Whitslaid Farm	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 3 ha	Decision issued 3 Jul 2024
CB256251 Whitslaid Farm	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 0.8 ha	Decision issued 26 Jul 2013
FPA-13523 Boon Plantation	Location Lauder Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 39 ha	Approved 13 Aug 2026