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FPA-13420

Sunnyside Farm

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
  • T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NT523338 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cpt 1 - 5
Nearest town
Darnick
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT523338
Total area
2.88 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 20 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 27 April 2026
  4. Consultation closes 25 May 2026
  5. Decision issued 2 June 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 8 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 9 September 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13420

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
20 Jun 2026 – 20 Jun 2028
Felling area
2.88 ha
Estimated volume
390 m³
Thinning area
4.01 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
2.88 ha · 100% of felling licence

Proposed restocking species

Birch Hazel Oak Rowan

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
4a Clear Felling Ash 0.32 ha 40 yr 50 15 m³ N/A
4a Clear Felling Grand fir 0.3 ha 40 yr 40 60 m³ N/A
4a Clear Felling Scots pine 0.25 ha 40 yr 25 15 m³ N/A
4a Clear Felling Sycamore 0.4 ha 40 yr 80 80 m³ N/A
4a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.31 ha 40 yr 60 10 m³ N/A
4b Clear Felling Grand fir 0.5 ha 40 yr 80 15 m³ N/A
4b Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.14 ha 40 yr 20 10 m³ N/A
5a Clear Felling Scots pine 0.06 ha 40 yr 15 5 m³ N/A
5a Clear Felling Grand fir 0.1 ha 40 yr 18 10 m³ N/A
5a Clear Felling Ash 0.05 ha 40 yr 18 3 m³ N/A
5a Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.03 ha 40 yr 25 5 m³ N/A
5a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.03 ha 40 yr 15 5 m³ N/A
5b Clear Felling Scots pine 0.05 ha 40 yr 8 2 m³ N/A
5b Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.02 ha 40 yr 4 3 m³ N/A
5b Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.02 ha 40 yr 4 1 m³ N/A
5c Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.03 ha 40 yr 5 5 m³ N/A
5c Clear Felling Ash 0.01 ha 40 yr 3 5 m³ N/A
5d Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.05 ha 40 yr 5 1 m³ N/A
5d Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.15 ha 40 yr 12 10 m³ N/A
5d Clear Felling Scots pine 0.06 ha 40 yr 8 5 m³ N/A

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
1a Sitka spruce 0.02 ha 4 m³
1a Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 1 m³
1b Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 12 m³
1b Mixed conifers 0.23 ha 5 m³
1b Grand fir 0.5 ha 8 m³
1c Grand fir 0.1 ha 3 m³
1c Sitka spruce 0.05 ha 2 m³
1c Mixed broadleaves 0.03 ha 1 m³
2a Mixed broadleaves 0.07 ha 2 m³
2a Scots pine 0.16 ha 4 m³
2a Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 3 m³
2b Sycamore 0.07 ha 5 m³
2b Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 2 m³
2c Sycamore 0.22 ha 5 m³
2c Ash 0.13 ha 3 m³
2c Mixed broadleaves 0.09 ha 10 m³
3 Ash 0.67 ha 20 m³
3 Sycamore 0.67 ha 20 m³
3 Mixed conifers 0.33 ha 15 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
4a Replant felled area Birch 25% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
4a Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
4a Replant felled area Hazel 25% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
4a Replant felled area Rowan 25% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
4b Replant felled area Birch 50% 0.32 ha 1,600 — —
4b Replant felled area Oak 50% 0.32 ha 1,600 — —
5a Replant felled area Birch 25% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
5a Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
5a Replant felled area Rowan 25% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
5a Replant felled area Hazel 25% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
5b Replant felled area Birch 25% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
5b Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
5b Replant felled area Rowan 25% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
5b Replant felled area Hazel 25% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
5c Replant felled area Birch 25% 0.01 ha 1,600 — —
5c Replant felled area Oak 25% 0.01 ha 1,600 — —
5c Replant felled area Rowan 25% 0.01 ha 1,600 — —
5c Replant felled area Hazel 25% 0.01 ha 1,600 — —
5d Replant felled area Birch 50% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
5d Replant felled area Oak 50% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA01283 Sunnyside Farm Location

MELROSE

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 316 m away Area 0.2 ha Decision issued
FPA-7090 Borders General Hospital thinning Location

Melrose

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 922 m away Area 0.9 ha Decision issued
FPA-7089 Borders General Hospital Location

Melrose

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
CB03189 Eildon Estate Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 11.6 ha Decision issued
CB377480 Lowood Estate Location

Galashiels

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 0.8 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
22FGS65825 Bowden moor phase 2 sheep and trees Location

Melrose

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 49.98 ha Approved
22FGS65805 Bowden moor Phase 1 Location

Melrose

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 7.18 ha Approved
20FGS53203 Langlee Mains Native Woodland Location

Galashiels

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.8 km away Area 6.79 ha Approved
19FGS43263 Easter Langlee woodland 2019 Location

JEDBURGH

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 2.16 ha Approved
16FGS07095 Langlee Mains New Native Woodland Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 14.37 ha Approved

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

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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