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FPA-13430

Redstones Wood

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Cpt 12 & 14a
Nearest town
Eaglesfield
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NY270756

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 23 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 23 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 23 April 2026
  4. Consultation closes 21 May 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
8.00 ha
Conifer
0.25 ha
Broadleaf
7.75 ha

Official source

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FPA-13430

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.

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Track changes

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  1. Standingwire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window
1 Jun 2026 – 1 Jul 2028
Felling area
8 ha
Estimated volume
1,335 m³
Thinning area
0.37 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
8 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.25 ha 40 yr 40 40 m³ cutter
1a Felling Coppice Birch 6.15 ha 40 yr 16,000 960 m³ select
1a Felling Coppice Willow 0.4 ha 40 yr 1,000 60 m³ cutter
1a Felling Coppice Alder 0.4 ha 40 yr 1,000 60 m³ select
1a Felling Coppice Sycamore 0.4 ha 40 yr 1,000 60 m³ cutter
1a Felling Coppice Ash 0.4 ha 40 yr 1,000 30 m³ select

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/CptSpeciesAreaVolume removed
1b Birch 0.15 ha 60 m³
1b Sycamore 0.15 ha 60 m³
1b Mixed broadleaves 0.07 ha 5 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
Cpt 12 Restock by coppice regrowth Birch 76.88% 6.15 ha 1,600
Cpt 12 Restock by coppice regrowth Willow 5% 0.4 ha 1,600
Cpt 12 Restock by coppice regrowth Alder 5% 0.4 ha 1,600
Cpt 12 Restock by coppice regrowth Sycamor e 5% 0.4 ha 1,600
Cpt 12 Restock by coppice regrowth Ash 5% 0.4 ha 1,600
Cpt 12 Replant felled area Oak 3.13% 0.25 ha 1,600
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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

S_P_Pram13_0963_Hayfield Farm

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.4 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

S_P_Pram0237_Kirkpatrick-Fleming

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.8 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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NY 269 756

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 85

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Canonbie
Parent material
Drifts derived from Permian and Carboniferous sandstones and shales
Landform
Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Canonbie · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Mouldyhills · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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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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.