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FPA-12213

Knocklimpen, Queensberry Est

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

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

Register grid reference: NX829984 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Knocklimpen
Nearest town
Thornhill
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX829984
Total area
4.59 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 3 February 2025
  2. Application accepted 3 February 2025
  3. Consultation opens 9 April 2025
  4. Consultation closes 9 April 2025
  5. Decision issued 14 April 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12213

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
10 Mar 2025 – 10 Mar 2027
Felling area
4.59 ha
Estimated volume
1,377 m³
Proposed restocking
4.59 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

BeechMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruceWoody shrubs

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
5416D Clear Felling Beech 0.08 ha 155 yr 64 24 m³ —
5416B Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.12 ha 62 yr 96 36 m³ —
5416B Clear Felling Beech 0.12 ha 62 yr 96 36 m³ —
5416B Clear Felling Beech 0.36 ha 155 yr 288 108 m³ —
5416V Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.27 ha 47 yr 216 81 m³ —
5416C Clear Felling Scots pine 0.02 ha 47 yr 24 6 m³ —
5416C Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.08 ha 47 yr 64 24 m³ —
5416H Clear Felling Scots pine 0.32 ha 80 yr 384 96 m³ —
5416F Clear Felling Beech 0.04 ha 155 yr 32 12 m³ —
5416T Clear Felling Woody shrubs 0.08 ha 4 yr 64 24 m³ —
5416O Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.69 ha 24 yr 1,380 207 m³ —
5416M Clear Felling Scots pine 0.45 ha 62 yr 540 135 m³ —
5416I Clear Felling Beech 0.05 ha 155 yr 40 15 m³ —
5416J Clear Felling Scots pine 1.54 ha 80 yr 1,848 462 m³ —
5416G Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.37 ha 66 yr 740 111 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
5416D Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 1.74% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
5416B Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.61% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —
5416B Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.61% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —
5416B Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 7.84% 0.36 ha 1,600 — —
5416V Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 5.88% 0.27 ha 1,600 — —
5416C Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.44% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
5416C Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 1.74% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
5416H Create Designed Open Ground — 6.97% 0.32 ha — — —
5416F Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.87% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
5416T Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.74% 0.08 ha 2,500 — —
5416O Replant felled area Sitka spruce 15.03% 0.69 ha 2,500 — —
5416M Replant felled area Norway spruce 9.8% 0.45 ha 2,500 — —
5416I Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.09% 0.05 ha 2,500 — —
5416J Replant felled area Sitka spruce 33.55% 1.54 ha 2,500 — —
5416G Replant felled area Sitka spruce 8.06% 0.37 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
CB174792 Queensberry - Townhead Location

Thornhill

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Status Expired Distance 482 m away Area 11.2 ha Decision issued
CB300903 Queensberry Estate-Rockingstone Cottage Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 6.02 ha Decision issued
CB59605 Queensberry South - Bogrie Wood Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued
CB174768 Queensberry - Auchengassel Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 4.3 ha Decision issued
CB300425 Queensberry Estate - Bogrie Wood Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
19FGS37198 WC Auchenbainzie Location

Penpont

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Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 95.2 ha Approved
18FGS29339 Grennan Forestry Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 1.81 ha Approved
20FGS49945 WC Breconside Location

Sanquhar

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Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 286.82 ha Approved
23FGS71195 Marr Farm NWC Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.4 km away Area 29.76 ha Approved
16FGS13338 WC Lairds Rig Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 5.2 km away Area 16.69 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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