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FPA-12712

Eshiels Community Wood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • SF - Selective Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NT279390 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Eshiels Community Wood
Nearest town
Peebles
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT279390
Total area
0.22 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 14 July 2025
  2. Application accepted 15 July 2025
  3. Consultation opens 21 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 18 August 2025
  5. Decision issued 20 August 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-12712

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Sept 2025 – 31 Oct 2025
Felling area
0.22 ha
Estimated volume
44 m³
Proposed restocking
0.22 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshBirchSycamore

Proposed restocking species

HazelPedunculate oakSilver birch

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2 Selective Felling Sycamore 0.14 ha 40 yr 73 28 m³ N/A
2 Selective Felling Ash 0.05 ha 40 yr 35 12 m³ N/A
2 Selective Felling Birch 0.03 ha 40 yr 25 4 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2 Replant felled area Hazel 34% 0.07 ha 2,000 — —
2 Replant felled area Silver birch 33% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Pedunculate oak 33% 0.07 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
FPA-12145 Eshiels Community Wood Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 12 m away Area 4.6 ha Approved
FPA-6935 Kailzie Mains Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 6.49 ha Decision issued
FLA02553 Kailzie Mains Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 7 ha Decision issued
FPA-10230 Kailzie Mains Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.85 ha Decision issued
FPA-13168 Kailzie Mains Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 5.19 ha Approved

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
23FGS75173 Camp Law New Woods Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 859 m away Area 11.74 ha Approved
26FGS93740 Kailzie Farm Riparian Woodlands Location

Peebles

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.0 km away Area 5.33 ha Key date Not published
19FGS39203 Kailzie Farms New Woods Location

PEEBLES

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 20.9 ha Approved
19FGS45363 Venlaw Woodland Creation 2019 Location

BURFORD

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 2.14 ha Approved
17FGS19817 Mailingsland NWC Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 17.34 ha Approved

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

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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