FPA-13570
Barfil Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Barfil
- Nearest town
- Crocketford
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX849727
Key dates
- Application registered 1 July 2026
- Application accepted 1 July 2026
- Consultation opens 4 August 2026
- Consultation closes 2 August 2026
- Decision issued 10 September 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2032
Area
- Total area
- 4.24 ha
- Conifer
- 0.82 ha
- Broadleaf
- 3.42 ha
Official source
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FPA-13570 Find FPA-13570 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 5 August 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
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Track changes
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Status changed
- From
- Under Consideration
- To
- Approved
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Status changed
- From
- Open For Comment
- To
- Under Consideration
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Open For Comment
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 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028
- Felling area
- 4.24 ha
- Estimated volume
- 140 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 4.24 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selective Felling | Sessile oak | 0.67 ha | 30 yr | 588 | 25 m³ | FS |
| 1 | Selective Felling | Scots pine | 0.67 ha | 30 yr | 1,176 | 50 m³ | FS |
| 1 | Selective Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.3 ha | 30 yr | 266 | 10 m³ | FS |
| 2 | Selective Felling | Sessile oak | 0.59 ha | 30 yr | 516 | 5 m³ | FS |
| 2 | Selective Felling | Cherry | 0.59 ha | 30 yr | 516 | 5 m³ | FS |
| 2 | Selective Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.12 ha | 30 yr | 106 | 0 m³ | FS |
| 22 | Selective Felling | Oak | 0.34 ha | 30 yr | 277 | 15 m³ | FS |
| 23 | Selective Felling | Oak | 0.11 ha | 30 yr | 103 | 10 m³ | FS |
| 23 | Selective Felling | Scots pine | 0.15 ha | 30 yr | 280 | 15 m³ | FS |
| 24 | Selective Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.05 ha | 30 yr | 114 | 5 m³ | FS |
| 26 | Selective Felling | Ash | 0.65 ha | 30 yr | 280 | 0 m³ | FS |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Sessile oak | 15.8% | 0.67 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Scots pine | 15.8% | 0.67 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 7.08% | 0.3 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Restock by natural regeneration | Sessile oak | 13.92% | 0.59 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Restock by natural regeneration | Cherry | 13.92% | 0.59 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 2.83% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 22 | Restock by natural regeneration | Oak | 8.02% | 0.34 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 23 | Restock by natural regeneration | Oak | 2.59% | 0.11 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 23 | Restock by natural regeneration | Scots pine | 3.54% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 24 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 1.18% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 26 | Restock by natural regeneration | Ash | 15.33% | 0.65 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Loch Site 1160 Official SiteLink record for Milton Loch ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 512 m away | Published area 71.67 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 849 727
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 208
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Drumlins and complex gentle slopes: non- and moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-10681 Barfil Farm | Location Crocketford Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 0 m away | Area 4.24 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8702 Barfil Farm | Location Crocketford Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 0 m away | Area 4.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01729 Lincluden Estate | Location Crocketford Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 0.07 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01335 Lincluden Estate | Location Crocketford Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 0.49 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA-6221 Larganlee House | Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 1.2 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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