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FPA-13581

Tynron Doon, Queensberry Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Tynron Doon
Nearest town
Penpont
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX819936

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 8 July 2026
  2. Application accepted 8 July 2026
  3. Consultation opens 21 July 2026
  4. Consultation closes 21 July 2026
  5. Decision issued 7 September 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031

Area

Total area
0.35 ha
Conifer
0.35 ha

Official source

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FPA-13581

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.

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Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. Standingwire added data from the PDF

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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

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
7 Aug 2026 – 7 Jul 2028
Felling area
0.35 ha
Estimated volume
495 m³
Proposed restocking
0.35 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
6521B Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.35 ha 64 yr 350 495 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
6521B Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 100% 0.35 ha 1,600 — —
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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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

STH21_1171 Tynron Doon

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 8 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0091 Shinnelwood House

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 928 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH17_1736

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 1.3 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_0445

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 1.7 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0085_0092_0094

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 1.9 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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

Tynron Juniper Wood

Site 1579

Official SiteLink record for Tynron Juniper Wood ↗ 		Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.0 km away Published area 6.6 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 819 936

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 223

Brown earths with rankers

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Hills with strong and steep complex slopes: moderately to very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Linhope · 70% Brown earths
  • ETTRICK(RANK) · 30% Rankers
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
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 Status Expired Distance 860 m away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
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 Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 1.93 ha Decision issued
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Penpont

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 Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 1.12 ha Decision issued
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 Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 0.37 ha Decision issued
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 Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 22.35 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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 Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
16FGS11344 Clone Hill Location

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 Status Approved Distance 2.7 km away Area 36.37 ha Approved
20FGS53025 small multi woods Location

Moniaive

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 Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 15.9 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.