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FPA-12553

Rullion Green

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: NT228623 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Rullion Green
Nearest town
Edinburgh
Local authority
Midlothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT228623
Total area
0.74 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 15 May 2025
  2. Application accepted 15 May 2025
  3. Consultation opens 8 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 7 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 9 July 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12553

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jun 2025 – 30 Apr 2027
Felling area
0.74 ha
Estimated volume
200 m³
Proposed restocking
0.74 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Corsican pineGrand firMixed broadleavesMixed conifers

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Grand fir 0.3 ha 45 yr 600 90 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Corsican pine 0.3 ha 45 yr 600 70 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.07 ha 45 yr 140 20 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.07 ha 45 yr 140 20 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 100% 0.74 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-9975 Rullion Green Location

Edinburgh

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 50 m away Area 0.7 ha Decision issued
FPA-13007 Castlelaw Training centre Location

Edinburgh

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 0.12 ha Approved
CB89137 Glencorse Barracks Location

Milton Bridge, Penicuik

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 0.05 ha Decision issued
FLA03274 Penicuik Estate Location

Penicuik

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
CB136580 Northern Research Station Location

Roslin

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 2.6 km away Area 0.3 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
24FGS78699 Rullion Green Woodland Creation Location

Castlelaw

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 772 m away Area 21.24 ha Approved
18FGS35478 Firth Mains Mixed new woodlands 2019 Location

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 8.9 ha Approved
16FGS13558 Dreghorn Woods A Location

Edinburgh City

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 9.72 ha Approved
26FGS91739 Wester Kinleith Woodland Creation Location

Balerno

Edinburgh City

Status Approved Distance 4.7 km away Area 119.07 ha Approved
20FGS49863 Penicuik Estates Woodland Creation Location

Penicuik

Midlothian

Status Expired Distance 5.1 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

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

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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