FPA-13742
Gamerigg
Open For Comment Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Gamerigg
- Nearest town
- Lochmaben
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NY035870
Key dates
- Application registered 28 September 2026
- Application accepted 28 September 2026
- Consultation opens 2 October 2026
- Consultation closes 29 October 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 8.31 ha
- Conifer
- 6.65 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.66 ha
Official source
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First archived 3 October 2026 · last seen on the register 3 October 2026.
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Track changes
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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 Oct 2026 – 1 Oct 2028
- Felling area
- 8.31 ha
- Estimated volume
- 7,724.98 m³
- Thinning area
- 29.85 ha
- Thinning basis
- Volume to be removed
- Proposed restocking
- 8.31 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1e | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 6.65 ha | 32 yr | 16,620 | 4,986 m³ | — |
| 1e | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 1.66 ha | 32 yr | 4,155 | 1,246.5 m³ | — |
Thinning operations
Representation: Volume to be removed.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume removed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1f | Mixed broadleaves | 0.62 ha | 30.8 m³ |
| 1f | Sitka spruce | 0.41 ha | 20.53 m³ |
| 1g | Mixed broadleaves | 0.08 ha | 4.02 m³ |
| 1g | Hybrid larch | 0.02 ha | 1 m³ |
| 1h | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.33 ha | 16.27 m³ |
| 1i | Sitka spruce | 1.64 ha | 82.09 m³ |
| 1i | Lodgepole pine | 0.41 ha | 20.52 m³ |
| 2c | Mixed broadleaves | 6.23 ha | 311.35 m³ |
| 2c | Sitka spruce | 1.56 ha | 77.84 m³ |
| 2d | Sitka spruce | 1.94 ha | 97.17 m³ |
| 2d | Hybrid larch | 0.36 ha | 18.22 m³ |
| 2d | Mixed broadleaves | 0.12 ha | 6.07 m³ |
| 2e | Mixed broadleaves | 0.66 ha | 33.2 m³ |
| 2e | Sitka spruce | 0.17 ha | 8.3 m³ |
| 3a | Sitka spruce | 3.24 ha | 161.94 m³ |
| 3b | Sitka spruce | 4.29 ha | 214.35 m³ |
| 3c | Sitka spruce | 0.05 ha | 2.46 m³ |
| 3d | Hybrid larch | 0.46 ha | 22.98 m³ |
| 3e | Hybrid larch | 1.17 ha | 58.68 m³ |
| 3e | Mixed broadleaves | 0.29 ha | 14.67 m³ |
| 3f | Sitka spruce | 1.74 ha | 87.11 m³ |
| 3f | Mixed broadleaves | 0.44 ha | 21.78 m³ |
| 3g | Hybrid larch | 0.26 ha | 13.15 m³ |
| 3g | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.11 ha | 5.63 m³ |
| 3h | Mixed broadleaves | 0.98 ha | 48.77 m³ |
| 4b | Sitka spruce | 1.82 ha | 90.86 m³ |
| 4b | Lodgepole pine | 0.45 ha | 22.72 m³ |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1e | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 64.98% | 5.4 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1e | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 29.96% | 2.49 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1e | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 5.05% | 0.42 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH18_1228 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Closed | Proximity 636 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_0988 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Closed | Proximity 910 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_0988a Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Closed | Proximity 1.2 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_0989 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Closed | Proximity 2.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0154 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Closed | Proximity 2.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NY 035 869
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 578
Brown earths with dystrophic basin peat with peaty alluvial soils
- Soil association
- Yarrow
- Parent material
- Fluvioglacial gravels and sands derived mainly from greywackes
- Landform
- Mounds and discontinuous terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Yarrow · 35% Brown earths
- Basin Peat · 35% Dystrophic basin Peat
- Alluvial_pal · 30% Peaty alluvial soils
Land Capability for Forestry
F2 Very good flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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