FLA00978
New Belses Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Cpts 1, 4, 5 and 8
- Nearest town
- Ancrum
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT570260
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 24 November 2015
- Consultation opens 27 November 2015
- Consultation closes 25 December 2015
- Decision issued 7 January 2016
Area
- Total area
- 1.90 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.30 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longnewton Cutting Site 1098 Official SiteLink record for Longnewton Cutting ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.3 km away | Published area 2.78 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Clarilaw Grasslands Site 360 Official SiteLink record for Clarilaw Grasslands ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 43.94 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 569 259
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 210
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Foothills and depressions with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Ettrick · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Littleshalloch · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA02995 New Belses Farm | Location Ancrum Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 0 m away | Area 1.3 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12768 Bewliehill Farm | Location Melrose Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 400 m away | Area 0.54 ha | Approved |
| FPA-12741 New Belses Farm | Location Ancrum Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 583 m away | Area 1.08 ha | Approved |
| FPA-12905 Bewliehill Farm | Location Melrose Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 671 m away | Area 0.98 ha | Approved |
| FPA-12846 Newhall Farm | Location St. Boswells Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 2.9 ha | Approved |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 16FGS08114 Clarilaw Conifer 2017 | Location Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 2.8 km away | Area 3.36 ha | Approved |
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