FPA-12182
Kingside Craigburn
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Sheephouse Wood
- Nearest town
- Peebles
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT253554
Key dates
- Application registered 22 January 2025
- Application accepted 28 January 2025
- Consultation opens 14 April 2025
- Consultation closes 12 May 2025
- Decision issued 13 May 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 5.10 ha
- Conifer
- 5.10 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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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
- 14 May 2025 – 14 May 2027
- Felling area
- 5.1 ha
- Estimated volume
- 8,100 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 5.1 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 4.59 ha | 45 yr | 8,100 | 7,290 m³ | N/A |
| 1 | Clear Felling | European larch | 0.51 ha | 45 yr | 900 | 810 m³ | N/A |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 64.71% | 3.3 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Lodgepole pine | 19.61% | 1 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.88% | 0.3 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 9.8% | 0.5 ha | — | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 253 553
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
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
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