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FPA-13614

Archbank Forest

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: NT086087 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Archbank Forest
Nearest town
Moffat
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT086087
Total area
25.93 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 24 July 2026
  2. Application accepted 24 July 2026
  3. Consultation opens 27 July 2026
  4. Consultation closes 24 August 2026
  5. Decision issued 7 September 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 6 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13614

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Jul 2031
Felling area
25.93 ha
Estimated volume
13,794 m³
Proposed restocking
25.93 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchNorway spruceRowanSitka spruceWillow

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1&2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 25.93 ha 39 yr 27,587 13,794 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1&2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 63.83% 16.55 ha 2,500 — —
1&2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 9.33% 2.42 ha 2,500 — —
1&2 Replant felled area Birch 7.56% 1.96 ha 1,600 — —
1&2 Replant felled area Willow 4.55% 1.18 ha 1,600 — —
1&2 Replant felled area Rowan 3.05% 0.79 ha 1,600 — —
1&2 Create Designed Open Ground — 11.69% 3.03 ha — — —

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-8011 Archbank Forest Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 306 m away Area 7.46 ha Decision issued
FLA02921 Archbank Forest Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 604 m away Area 5.8 ha Decision issued
CB246264 Granston Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 985 m away Area 1.41 ha Decision issued
CB374816 Archbank Farm Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 3.35 ha Decision issued
CB83444 Mountainblow (Granston Farm) Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 16.57 ha Decision issued

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
24FGS79759 MHS Cottage WC 2024 Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 1.37 ha Approved
24FGS78539 Ericstane South Woodland Creation Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 67.04 ha Approved
24FGS78439 Ericstane North Woodland Creation Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 59.61 ha Approved
25FGS89659 Ericstane Hill Woodland Creation Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Under Consideration Distance 4.0 km away Area 23.04 ha Key date Not published
22FGS68487 Corehead Location

Moffat

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 51.78 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. Status changed

    From
    Under Consideration
    To
    Approved

  3. Status changed

    From
    Open For Comment
    To
    Under Consideration

  4. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Open For Comment

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