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26FGS92439

Black Grain Woodland Creation

Under Consideration Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Langholm
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NY412857

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 May 2026
  2. Application accepted 13 May 2026
  3. Consultation opens 15 July 2026
  4. Consultation closes 12 August 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet

Area

Total area
32.07 ha
Broadleaf
32.07 ha

Official source

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26FGS92439

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First archived 18 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species Status Proximity Issued Compliance date Biosecurity expiry

STH25_0657-0658

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.8 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0110_0111_0112

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 3.8 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0852

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 4.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_0412_0444 Erkinholme

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 4.2 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH19_0178

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 4.3 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

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

Langholm - Newcastleton Hills

Site 906

Official SiteLink record for Langholm - Newcastleton Hills
Designation MIXED Proximity Point is inside the SSSI Published area 7,688.64 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NY 412 857

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 91

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Carter
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Carboniferous sandstones of the Calciferous Sandstone Series
Landform
Valley sides with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Dundrennan · 30% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Letham · 35% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Huntford · 35% Noncalcareous gleys
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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.

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Status Expired Distance 4.1 km away Area 2.88 ha Decision issued

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

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