16FGS06714

Castlefairn Woodland Creation 2016

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

Approved woodland creation area — Small or Farm Woodlands

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

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

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

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Country: Scotland
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NX734875
Total area: 3.64 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 29 November 2018
Application accepted 29 November 2018
Consultation opens 1 April 2016
Consultation closes 29 April 2016
Decision issued 29 November 2018
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

16FGS06714

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

Small or Farm Woodlands · 3.4051 ha · Approved 2016 · Planned claim 2016

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination	Mapped claim area	Claims
Fir - Douglas	0.21 ha	Claim 1 / 2016
Mixed Woodland	1.3 ha	Claim 1 / 2016
Native Mixed Broadleaves	0.37 ha	Claim 1 / 2016
Spruce - Norway	1.35 ha	Claim 1 / 2016
Sycamore	0.13 ha	Claim 1 / 2016

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-10396 Blackmark	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 27.95 ha	Decision issued 13 Apr 2023
FPA-7558 Blackmark	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 5.42 ha	Decision issued 9 Dec 2020
FPA-9879 Minnygryle forest	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 5.16 ha	Decision issued 27 Sept 2022
FLA01183 Holmhead North	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 1.8 ha	Decision issued 5 Apr 2016
FLA00267 Holmhead North	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.7 km away	Area 12 ha	Decision issued 16 Apr 2015

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
21FGS59225 The Cliff Woods	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 13.96 ha	Approved 23 Dec 2021
19FGS44644 Sheep and Trees Scheme	Location THORNHILL Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 16.4 ha	Approved 27 Aug 2020
22FGS69628 Wetherhill NWC	Location Castlefairn Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 79.6 ha	Approved 18 Apr 2023
25FGS85999 Auchencheyne NWC 2025	Location Moniaive Dumfries and Galloway	Status Under Consideration	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 18.96 ha	Key date Not published
19FGS42563 Ballinnie Hill Woodland Creation	Location MONIAIVE Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 111.49 ha	Key date Not published

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Land listings

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

Changes

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 15:42 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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