FPA-11361

Nether Cassock

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

CF - Clear Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Nether Cassock
Nearest town: Eskdalemuir
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT178053
Total area: 34.17 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 20 February 2024
Application accepted 20 February 2024
Consultation opens 12 April 2024
Consultation closes 12 April 2024
Decision issued 15 April 2024
Restocking due 30 June 2026
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11361

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window: 1 May 2024 – 1 Jan 2026
Felling area: 34.17 ha
Estimated volume: 36,675 m³
Proposed restocking: 34.17 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Lodgepole pineMixed conifersMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	28.33 ha	49 yr	62,700	35,000 m³	—
2	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	2.83 ha	49 yr	5,800	600 m³	—
3	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.83 ha	49 yr	5,800	1,000 m³	—
4	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.18 ha	49 yr	500	75 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	57.89%	19.78 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	22.12%	7.56 ha	2,500	—	—
3	Replant felled area	Lodgepole pine	1.61%	0.55 ha	2,500	—	—
4	Replant felled area	Mixed conifers	1.67%	0.57 ha	2,500	—	—
5	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	1.67%	0.57 ha	1,600	—	—
6	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	4.45%	1.52 ha	1,600	—	—
7	Create Designed Open Ground	—	10.59%	3.62 ha	—	—	—

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB271149 Potburn	Location Etterick, Selkirk Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 76.98 ha	Decision issued 16 Aug 2013
FPA-10582 Crofthead	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 20.8 ha	Decision issued 6 Jun 2023
FPA-7018 Cassock (Cpt 9 & 16)	Location Eskdalemuir Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.7 km away	Area 55 ha	Decision issued 9 Mar 2020
FPA-9900 Sailfoot Forest	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.7 km away	Area 0.3 ha	Decision issued 30 Sept 2022
FPA-9679 Sailfoot	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.7 km away	Area 6.65 ha	Decision issued 8 Jul 2022

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
17FGS17397 Potburn Woodland Creation Scheme	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 89.6 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
22FGS66125 Sailfoot Forest Plan	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 4.1 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 27 Jul 2022
17FGS14199 Over Cassock NWC	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.1 km away	Area 45.96 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
20FGS51523 TTH Selcoth Burn	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.5 km away	Area 55.16 ha	Approved 16 Mar 2021
22FGS68668 Steinstane and Sailfoot	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 45.56 ha	Approved 30 Nov 2022

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
11 Sept 2026, 10:34 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:38 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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