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FPA-13382

Clinthill Woodlands

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Cpt 1
Nearest town
St Boswells
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
Grid reference
NT606324

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 7 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 7 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 11 May 2026
  4. Consultation closes 8 June 2026
  5. Decision issued 19 June 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
0.60 ha
Broadleaf
0.05 ha

Official source

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FPA-13382

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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.

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

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Track changes

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window
20 May 2026 – 20 May 2028
Felling area
0.6 ha
Estimated volume
145 m³
Proposed restocking
0.6 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Mixed broadleaves Norway spruce

Proposed restocking species

Crab apple Oak Rowan

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.55 ha 40 yr 600 120 m³ N/A
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.05 ha 40 yr 50 25 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Oak 33.33% 0.2 ha 1,600
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Rowan 33.33% 0.2 ha 1,600
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Crab apple 33.33% 0.2 ha 1,600
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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

River Tweed

Site 1366

Official SiteLink record for River Tweed
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity Point is inside the SSSI Published area 2,533.66 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Bemersyde Moss

Site 175

Official SiteLink record for Bemersyde Moss
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.3 km away Published area 24.84 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Newtown St Boswells Woods

Site 1223

Official SiteLink record for Newtown St Boswells Woods
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.8 km away Published area 18.49 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Tweedwood - Gateheugh

Site 1574

Official SiteLink record for Tweedwood - Gateheugh
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 2.0 km away Published area 29.56 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NT 605 324

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

National soil map of Scotland

Lochs

Map unit 601

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Land Capability for Forestry

F2 Very good 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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