FPA-13321
Lochnaw Castle
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Drummullin
- Nearest town
- Leswalt
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NW987629
Key dates
- Application registered 11 March 2026
- Application accepted 17 March 2026
- Consultation opens 27 March 2026
- Consultation closes 24 April 2026
- Decision issued 28 April 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2031
Area
- Total area
- 1.99 ha
- Conifer
- 1.99 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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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 May 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
- Felling area
- 1.99 ha
- Estimated volume
- 175 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 1.99 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.3 ha | 35 yr | — | 100 m³ | windblow |
| 2 | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.69 ha | 35 yr | — | 75 m³ | windblow |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 100% | 1.3 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Douglas fir | 33% | 0.23 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 33% | 0.23 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 34% | 0.23 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NW 986 629
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 438
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Rhins
- Parent material
- Red brown clayey drifts containing Ordovician and Silurian greywacke stones
- Landform
- Drumlins and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Rhins · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Portpatrick · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
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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