FPA-13478
Genoch Mains
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Compartment 3
- Nearest town
- Dunragit
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX115561
Key dates
- Application registered 20 May 2026
- Application accepted 20 May 2026
- Consultation opens 15 July 2026
- Consultation closes 12 August 2026
- Decision issued 9 September 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 4.00 ha
- Conifer
- 4.00 ha
Official source
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FPA-13478 Find FPA-13478 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 18 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
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Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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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
- 6 Aug 2026 – 6 Aug 2028
- Felling area
- 4 ha
- Estimated volume
- 900 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 4 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 4 ha | 36 yr | 3,600 | 900 m³ | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Replant felled area | Alder | 20% | 0.8 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Replant felled area | Birch | 80% | 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrs Warren - Luce Sands Site 1554 Official SiteLink record for Torrs Warren - Luce Sands ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.4 km away | Published area 2,316.2 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 115 561
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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