22FGS67907
Hightown Woodland Creation
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
Create a free account to bookmark this application
Bookmarks let you keep track of cases like 22FGS67907. We'll email you a sign-in link and bring you straight back here.
Free · no password — we email you a sign-in link · unsubscribe at any time. Already have an account? Sign in.
Where
- Nearest town
- Dumfries
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NY038838
Key dates
- Application registered 23 August 2022
- Application accepted 24 August 2022
- Consultation opens 10 November 2022
- Consultation closes 8 December 2022
- Decision issued 4 April 2023
Area
- Total area
- 29.18 ha
- Conifer
- 25.24 ha
- Broadleaf
- 3.94 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
22FGS67907 Find 22FGS67907 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH18_0713_1229_1230 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 163 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0148_0149_0150 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 515 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0148_0149_0150A Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 733 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0700 Whitehills P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 824 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH24_0578_0579 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NY 037 838
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 209
Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Foothills and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Altimeg · 50% Brown earths
- Kedslie · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA02651 Bankhead of Tinwald | Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 100 m away | Area 5.86 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9526 Bankhead of Tinwald | Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 500 m away | Area 8.97 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02274 Ferneycleuch Farm | Location Torthorwald Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 1.71 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA03311 Bruntshields | Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 4.37 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11209 Gamerigg | Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.4 km away | Area 17.06 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24FGS77260 Barshill Woodland Creation | Location Amisfield Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 23FGS75134 Barshill Woodland Creation | Location Amisfield Dumfries and Galloway | Status Under Consideration | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 67.75 ha | Key date Not published |
| 16FGS07954 Fulton Moor Forestry | Location Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 4.6 km away | Area 28.11 ha | Approved |
| 23FGS76496 Rorie Hill Woodland Creation | Location Parkgate Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 4.7 km away | Area 180.49 ha | Approved |
| 21FGS57663 Annfield woodlands 2021 | Location Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 4.9 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |