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FPA-12521

Hirsel Estate

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: NT832398 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Former Golf Course (Cmpts 1 to 5)
Nearest town
Coldstream
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT832398
Total area
0.87 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 May 2025
  2. Application accepted 2 May 2025
  3. Consultation opens 20 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 17 June 2025
  5. Decision issued 27 June 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-12521

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jun 2025 – 31 May 2027
Felling area
0.87 ha
Estimated volume
397 m³
Proposed restocking
0.87 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshBeechJapanese larchLeyland cypressLimeMixed broadleavesMixed conifersOther conifersPedunculate oakPoplarRowanScots pineSilver birchSycamoreWhitebeamWild cherry (Gean)

Proposed restocking species

AspenCrab appleHawthornHazelHornbeamPedunculate oakSilver birchSmall leaved limeWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1-5 Selective Felling Ash 0.03 ha 50 yr 15 6 m³ none
1 Selective Felling Beech 0.06 ha 30 yr 34 6 m³ none
1, 3, 4 Selective Felling Other conifers 0.02 ha 50 yr 9 52 m³ none
1, 2 Selective Felling Japanese larch 0.03 ha 80 yr 18 14 m³ none
1-5 Selective Felling Leyland cypress 0.24 ha 50 yr 124 124 m³ none
1, 4 Selective Felling Lime 0.01 ha 50 yr 7 5 m³ none
1-4 Selective Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.06 ha 50 yr 34 16 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Mixed conifers 0.02 ha 50 yr 9 6 m³ none
1,4 Selective Felling Pedunculate oak 0.05 ha 50 yr 29 7 m³ none
1 Selective Felling Pedunculate oak 0.01 ha 150 yr 1 5 m³ none
2,3,5 Selective Felling Poplar 0.07 ha 50 yr 38 66 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Rowan 0.05 ha 50 yr 29 7 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Silver birch 0.06 ha 50 yr 33 19 m³ none
1,2 Selective Felling Scots pine 0.06 ha 50 yr 35 35 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Sycamore 0.03 ha 50 yr 14 7 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Whitebeam 0.03 ha 50 yr 16 4 m³ none
1,2,4 Selective Felling Wild cherry (Gean) 0.04 ha 50 yr 21 18 m³ none

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Pedunculate oak 42.53% 0.37 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Hornbeam 18.39% 0.16 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Small leaved lime 10.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Silver birch 10.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Wild cherry (Gean) 4.6% 0.04 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Aspen 4.6% 0.04 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Hazel 3.45% 0.03 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Hawthorn 3.45% 0.03 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7
1 2 3 4 5 Plant an alternative area Crab apple 2.3% 0.02 ha 1,600 — 6 & 7

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA00070 The Hirsel Estate Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 654 m away Area 0.8 ha Decision issued
CB506857 The Hirsel Estate Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
CB213055 The Hirsel Estate Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 0.3 ha Decision issued
FPA-9642 Lennel Estate Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 5.18 ha Approved
FLA00605 The Hirsel Estate Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 2.4 km away Area 0.3 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
25FGS86439 Lochton Wood NWC Location

Coldstream

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.4 km away Area 2.96 ha Approved
26FGS91999 Milne Graden NWC 2026 Location

Upsettlington

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 6.4 km away Area 6.34 ha Approved
20FGS51023 TTH Dovecot Wood Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 7.4 km away Area 2.2 ha Approved
24FGS80499 Old Graden NWC Location

Yetholm

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 10.0 km away Area 1.76 ha Approved

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Land listings

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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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