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FPA-12181

Blackadder Bridge 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
  • SF - Selective Felling

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

Register grid reference: NT706465 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Part of Blackdikes Plantation
Nearest town
Greenlaw
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT706465
Total area
1.47 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 22 January 2025
  2. Application accepted 6 February 2025
  3. Consultation opens 23 April 2025
  4. Consultation closes 23 April 2025
  5. Decision issued 24 April 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12181

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Mar 2025 – 31 Mar 2025
Felling area
1.47 ha
Estimated volume
357.5 m³
Proposed restocking
1.47 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Mixed broadleavesMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BeechBirchMixed broadleavesOakScots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.82 ha 40 yr 70 315 m³ N/A
1 Selective Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.02 ha 40 yr 15 22.5 m³ Yes
2 Selective Felling Mixed conifers 0.63 ha 40 yr 10 20 m³ Yes

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Oak 30% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Beech 40% 0.34 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 10% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Birch 10% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.08 ha — — —
2 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 100% 0.63 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

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Greenlaw

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 267 m away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-10193 Greenlawdean Location

Greenlaw

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 331 m away Area 2.81 ha Decision issued
FLA01636 Greenlawdean Farm Location

Greenlaw

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 4.78 ha Decision issued
CB405845 Greenlawdean Farm Location

Greenlaw

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 4.78 ha Decision issued
CB267550 Greenlawdean Location

Greenlaw

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 3.22 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
18FGS31178 Marchmont woodland creation 2018 Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 5.81 ha Approved
15FGS03255 Old Caberston Woodland Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 27.87 ha Approved
19FGS41103 Marchmont woodland creation phase 2 Location

WIMBORNE

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 4.67 ha Approved
20FGS55763 Langton burn Location

Duns

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.0 km away Area 5.15 ha Approved
24FGS78499 Kennetsideheads Woodland Creation Location

Kelso

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 5.4 km away Area 31.44 ha Approved

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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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