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FPA-12010

Taeholm Burn, Queensberry Estate

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: NS827034 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Taeholm Burn
Nearest town
Thornhill
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS827034
Total area
13.69 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 6 November 2024
  2. Application accepted 6 November 2024
  3. Consultation opens 12 December 2024
  4. Consultation closes 23 January 2025
  5. Decision issued 29 January 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-12010

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
9 Dec 2024 – 1 Aug 2026
Felling area
13.69 ha
Estimated volume
7,200 m³
Proposed restocking
13.69 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Norway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
3275A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.62 ha 36 yr 7,000 2,000 m³ —
3267A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.36 ha 36 yr 600 200 m³ —
3267B Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.85 ha 36 yr 3,500 800 m³ —
3277A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.74 ha 36 yr 3,300 950 m³ —
3277C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.57 ha 36 yr 7,000 2,000 m³ —
3278B Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.75 ha 36 yr 3,500 800 m³ —
3278C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.8 ha 36 yr 1,500 450 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
3275A Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 3.14% 0.43 ha 1,600 — —
3275B Replant felled area Sitka spruce 23.3% 3.19 ha 2,500 — —
3276A Replant felled area Norway spruce 13.73% 1.88 ha 2,500 — —
3276B Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2.41% 0.33 ha 1,600 — —
3277A Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 3.36% 0.46 ha 1,600 — —
3277B Replant felled area Sitka spruce 9.35% 1.28 ha 2,500 — —
3277C Replant felled area Sitka spruce 26.08% 3.57 ha 2,500 — —
3278B Replant felled area Norway spruce 18.63% 2.55 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-12019 Burnmouth Plantation, Queensberry Estate Location

Durisdeer

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.6 km away Area 12.96 ha Approved
FPA-11889 Whinny Knowe (Queensberry Estate) Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.6 km away Area 1.5 ha Approved
CB227526 Queensberry Estate - Burnmouth Location

Mennock

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 0.9 ha Decision issued
FPA-12042 Alton Rig, Queensberry Estate Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 1.98 ha Approved
FPA-13327 Cleuchhead Plantation - Queensberry Estate Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 5.93 ha Approved

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Woodland creation applications

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
20FGS49945 WC Breconside Location

Sanquhar

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 286.82 ha Approved
23FGS71195 Marr Farm NWC Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 29.76 ha Approved
23FGS74133 Crairiepark Native Woodland Location

Sanquhar

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 28.28 ha Approved
16FGS07235 Drumcruilton Forest Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 107.56 ha Approved
16FGS13338 WC Lairds Rig Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.7 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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