FLA00486
Esperton Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Roadside (additional)
- Nearest town
- Gorebridge
- Local authority
- Midlothian Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NT337565
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 5 May 2015
- Consultation opens 18 May 2015
- Consultation closes 15 June 2015
- Decision issued 23 June 2015
Area
- Total area
- 0.04 ha
- Conifer
- 0.04 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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 337 565
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 163
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Darvel
- Parent material
- Fluvioglacial sands and gravels derived mainly from Carboniferous rocks
- Landform
- Mounds and terraces with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Darvel · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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