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FPA-11632

Glasserton Woodlands

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Glasserton Walled Garden cpt 30j (1)
Nearest town
Whithorn
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX424383

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 24 May 2024
  2. Application accepted 6 June 2024
  3. Consultation opens 16 July 2024
  4. Consultation closes 15 July 2024
  5. Decision issued 18 July 2024
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
0.71 ha
Conifer
0.01 ha
Broadleaf
0.70 ha

Official source

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FPA-11632

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

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

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Track changes

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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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 Aug 2024 – 30 Sept 2024
Felling area
0.71 ha
Estimated volume
212 m³
Proposed restocking
0.71 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
30j 1 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.53 ha 65 yr 135 156 m³
30j 1 Clear Felling Ash 0.1 ha 65 yr 35 30 m³
30j 1 Clear Felling Elm 0.06 ha 65 yr 4 19 m³
30j 1 Clear Felling Lime 0.01 ha 65 yr 1 3 m³
30j 1 Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.01 ha 65 yr 1 4 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
30j 1 Replant felled area Silver birch 29.58% 0.21 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Rowan 19.72% 0.14 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Hawthorn 9.86% 0.07 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 9.86% 0.07 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Blackthorn 9.86% 0.07 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Whitebeam 5.63% 0.04 ha 1,600
30j 1 Replant felled area Crab apple 5.63% 0.04 ha 1,600
30j 1 Create Designed Open Ground 9.86% 0.07 ha
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Protected places

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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

Back Bay to Carghidown

Site 110

Official SiteLink record for Back Bay to Carghidown
Designation MIXED Proximity 2.0 km away Published area 230.95 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 424 382

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 440

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Rhins
Parent material
Red brown clayey drifts containing Ordovician and Silurian greywacke stones
Landform
Drumlins and undulating lowlands with simple and complex gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Rhins · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate 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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