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24FGS82620

Woodside Woodland Creation

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
New Abbey
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX972686

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 8 November 2024
  2. Application accepted 11 November 2024
  3. Consultation opens 11 November 2024
  4. Consultation closes 9 December 2024
  5. Decision issued 15 January 2025

Area

Total area
74.72 ha
Conifer
61.45 ha
Broadleaf
13.27 ha

Official source

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24FGS82620

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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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Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Kirkconnell Flow

Site 868

Official SiteLink record for Kirkconnell Flow
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 450 m away Published area 144.23 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Upper Solway Flats and Marshes

Site 1583

Official SiteLink record for Upper Solway Flats and Marshes
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.0 km away Published area 17,224.16 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 972 686

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 113

Brown earths

Soil association
Countesswells
Parent material
Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
Landform
Undulating lowland and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Dalbeattie · 100% Brown earths
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA00468 Tides Reach Location

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Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 0.02 ha Decision issued
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Dumfries

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Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 3 ha Decision issued
FLA02980 Auchenfad Location

Dumfries

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Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 0.86 ha Decision issued
FLA02803 Auchenfad Location

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Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 11.33 ha Decision issued
FPA-7263 Conheath Farm Location

Glencaple

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Status Expired Distance 2.8 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Status Expired Distance 7.7 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
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Status Approved Distance 9.8 km away Area 10.45 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.