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FPA-12239

Billiemains

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: NT850588 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
9 (Sandyknowe)
Nearest town
Chirnside
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT850588
Total area
2.10 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 10 February 2025
  2. Application accepted 12 February 2025
  3. Consultation opens 14 April 2025
  4. Consultation closes 12 May 2025
  5. Decision issued 13 May 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-12239

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
14 May 2025 – 14 May 2027
Felling area
2.1 ha
Estimated volume
1,590 m³
Proposed restocking
2.1 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed broadleavesSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
9 Clear Felling Larch 1.3 ha 60 yr 850 680 m³ N/A
9 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.4 ha 60 yr 570 455 m³ N/A
9 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.4 ha 60 yr 570 455 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt 9 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 30% 0.63 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 9 Replant felled area Scots pine 15% 0.32 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 9 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 15% 0.32 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 9 Replant felled area Douglas fir 30% 0.63 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 9 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.21 ha — — —

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
CB500925 Billiemains Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 60 m away Area 0.19 ha Decision issued
FLA00987 Billiemains Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 587 m away Area 0.41 ha Decision issued
FPA-9107 Billiemains Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 745 m away Area 8.17 ha Decision issued
FPA-11862 East Blanerne Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 0.02 ha Approved
FPA-6762 East Blanerne Farm Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 6.72 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
19FGS35798 Primrose Hill Woodland Creation Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.2 km away Area 9.06 ha Approved
21FGS63146 Manderston Native woodland 22 Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.6 km away Area 4.96 ha Approved
23FGS72254 Manderston NWC 23 Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.8 km away Area 0.51 ha Approved
18FGS30218 Greenwood Woodland Creation 2018 Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 2.07 ha Approved
23FGS74053 The Herds Field Wood Location

Abbey st bathans

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 8.4 km away Area 3.03 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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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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