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FPA-11480

Dod Knowe & Ruegill

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Dod Knowe & Ruegill
Nearest town
Boreland
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NY160999

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 March 2024
  2. Application accepted 28 March 2024
  3. Consultation opens 17 May 2024
  4. Consultation closes 17 May 2024
  5. Decision issued 17 May 2024
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
11.23 ha
Conifer
11.23 ha

Official source

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FPA-11480

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

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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
10 Apr 2024 – 31 Oct 2024
Felling area
11.23 ha
Estimated volume
2,847 m³
Proposed restocking
11.23 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pine Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves Norway spruce Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
112Y Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.64 ha 52 yr 768 200 m³
113Y Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.62 ha 53 yr 3,144 655 m³
122Y Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.65 ha 53 yr 1,980 722 m³
203B Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 4.03 ha 55 yr 3,224 756 m³
205C1 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.55 ha 55 yr 440 188 m³
205C2 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.62 ha 55 yr 1,296 304 m³
205C3 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.12 ha 55 yr 96 22 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
112Y Replant felled area Sitka spruce 5.7% 0.64 ha 2,700
113Y Replant felled area Sitka spruce 23.33% 2.62 ha 2,700
122Y Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 14.69% 1.65 ha 1,600
203B Replant felled area Sitka spruce 35.89% 4.03 ha 2,700
205C1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 4.9% 0.55 ha 2,700
205C2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 14.43% 1.62 ha 2,700
205C3 Replant felled area Norway spruce 1.07% 0.12 ha 2,700
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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

STH25_0692_0694

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity Covers application grid-reference point Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_0379-0381 Black Hill

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 41 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH24_0700_0701a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 108 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH24_0700_0701b

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 108 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH22_0562_0564a Dryfehead (Ruegill)

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 974 m 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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NY 159 999

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 228

Peaty gleyed podzols

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Hills with simple convex strong and steep slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Dod · 100% Peaty gleyed podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very 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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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