FPA-11280
Southwick Estate
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Bareness
- Nearest town
- Dalbeattie
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX922583
Key dates
- Application registered 24 January 2024
- Application accepted 5 February 2024
- Consultation opens 27 March 2024
- Consultation closes 24 April 2024
- Decision issued 26 April 2024
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 11.77 ha
- Conifer
- 10.60 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.17 ha
Official source
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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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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
- 4 Mar 2024 – 1 Mar 2026
- Felling area
- 11.77 ha
- Estimated volume
- 6,029 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 11.77 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26c | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.94 ha | 40 yr | 2,522 | 1,008 m³ | — |
| 26c | Clear Felling | Larch | 1.94 ha | 40 yr | 2,522 | 1,008 m³ | — |
| 26c | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 1.93 ha | 40 yr | 2,509 | 1,003 m³ | — |
| 26c | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.64 ha | 40 yr | 838 | 281 m³ | — |
| 26d | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.28 ha | 50 yr | 1,664 | 665 m³ | — |
| 26d | Clear Felling | Larch | 1.28 ha | 50 yr | 1,664 | 665 m³ | — |
| 26d | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 1.27 ha | 50 yr | 1,651 | 660 m³ | — |
| 26d | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.42 ha | 50 yr | 55 | 191 m³ | — |
| 26h | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.57 ha | 50 yr | 741 | 296 m³ | — |
| 26h | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.39 ha | 50 yr | 507 | 202 m³ | — |
| 26h | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.11 ha | 50 yr | 139 | 50 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26c | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 57.83% | 3.73 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26c | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 32.25% | 2.08 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26c | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 9.92% | 0.64 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 26d | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 57.88% | 2.46 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26d | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 32.24% | 1.37 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26d | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 9.88% | 0.42 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 26h | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 57.94% | 0.62 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26h | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 31.78% | 0.34 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 26h | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 10.28% | 0.11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Solway Flats and Marshes Site 1583 Official SiteLink record for Upper Solway Flats and Marshes ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.4 km away | Published area 17,224.16 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 921 582
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 113
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Countesswells
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
- Landform
- Undulating lowland and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Dalbeattie · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-7890 Southwick Estate | Location Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 0 m away | Area 24.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00212 Southwick Estate | Location Caulkerbush Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 361 m away | Area 6.98 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8955 Clonyard Wood | Location Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 9.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01555 Southwick Estate | Location Caulkerbush Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 0.65 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9954 Boreland of Southwick | Location Caulkerbush Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 2.41 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FGS10114 Southwick Estate NWC | Location Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 300 m away | Area 2.96 ha | Approved |
| 19FGS39563 Fairgirth NWC | Location DALBEATTIE Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 3.2 km away | Area 31.03 ha | Approved |
| 20FGS51603 Glensone Woodland Creation | Location Dalbeattie Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 3.4 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 23FGS72053 Midtown WC | Location New Abbey Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 6.1 km away | Area 13.64 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS64426 Congeith WC | Location Kirkgunzeon Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 7.0 km away | Area 52.03 ha | Approved |