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FPA-12099

Nivenhill Farm

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: NY285667 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Nivenhill Wood
Nearest town
Gretna
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NY285667
Total area
1.04 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 December 2024
  2. Application accepted 12 December 2024
  3. Consultation opens 7 April 2025
  4. Consultation closes 7 April 2025
  5. Decision issued 8 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-12099

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Feb 2025 – 31 Jan 2027
Felling area
1.04 ha
Estimated volume
245 m³
Proposed restocking
1.04 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AlderBirchMixed broadleavesOakSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderBirchMixed broadleavesOakSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.39 ha 40 yr 500 120 m³ n/a
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Oak 0.2 ha 75 yr 10 20 m³ n/a
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Common alder 0.3 ha 40 yr 100 60 m³ n/a
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Birch 0.1 ha 40 yr 50 30 m³ n/a
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.05 ha 40 yr 25 15 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 37.5% 0.39 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt2 Replant felled area Oak 9.62% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt2 Replant felled area Common alder 19.23% 0.2 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt2 Replant felled area Birch 19.23% 0.2 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt2 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 14.42% 0.15 ha 1,600 — —

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 28.67 ha Decision issued
FPA-13568 Mossknowe Location

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Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 0.62 ha Approved
FPA-6832 Mossknowe Steading Location

Kirkpatrick Fleming

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.1 km away Area 1.09 ha Decision issued
FPA-8028 Gretna House Farm Location

Gretna

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.1 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

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Status Approved Distance 5.4 km away Area 1.27 ha Approved
17FGS15577 Unnamed site Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Under Consideration Distance 8.1 km away Area 0 ha Key date Not published
20FGS50643 Kirtleside Woodland Creation Location

Eaglesfield

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 8.4 km away Area 6.18 ha Approved
17FGS21939 Berclees Phase 2 Conifers Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 8.9 km away Area 25.41 ha Approved
15FGS01114 Berclees Conifer Scheme Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 9.7 km away Area 56.95 ha Approved

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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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