FPA-13372
Drumscallan
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Drumscallan Plantation
- Nearest town
- Whauphill
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX374452
Key dates
- Application registered 31 March 2026
- Application accepted 31 March 2026
- Consultation opens 21 April 2026
- Consultation closes 21 April 2026
- Decision issued 27 May 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2031
Area
- Total area
- 5.13 ha
- Conifer
- 3.51 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.62 ha
Official source
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FPA-13372 Find FPA-13372 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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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
- 31 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Felling area
- 5.13 ha
- Estimated volume
- 1,156 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 5.13 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.62 ha | 45 yr | 176 | 264 m³ | — |
| 1 | Clear Felling | Silver birch | 0.62 ha | 45 yr | 440 | 66 m³ | — |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.33 ha | 45 yr | 153 | 122 m³ | — |
| 3 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.88 ha | 45 yr | 410 | 328 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.68 ha | 45 yr | 241 | 301 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Silver birch | 1 ha | 45 yr | 502 | 75 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 14.23% | 0.73 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 9.94% | 0.51 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 6.43% | 0.33 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 17.15% | 0.88 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed native broadleaves | 52.24% | 2.68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowalton Loch Site 529 Official SiteLink record for Dowalton Loch ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.8 km away | Published area 126.83 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 373 451
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 439
Brown earths with 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.
- Linhope · 50% Brown earths
- Rhins · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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