FPA-11354

Berryland

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Berryland
Nearest town: Burnhead
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference: NX898820

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 16 February 2024
Application accepted 16 February 2024
Consultation opens 10 April 2024
Consultation closes 10 April 2024
Decision issued 16 May 2024
Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area: 0.91 ha
Conifer: 0.91 ha

Official source

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FPA-11354

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

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:38 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 16 Feb 2024 – 1 Aug 2024
Felling area: 0.91 ha
Estimated volume: 259 m³
Thinning area: 0.97 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking: 0.91 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Fir Mixed conifers Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.38 ha	25 yr	684	107 m³	—
1b	Clear Felling	Fir	0.24 ha	25 yr	432	54 m³	—
2a	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.29 ha	25 yr	522	65 m³	—

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
1c	Mixed broadleaves	0.4 ha	10 m³
1c	Japanese larch	0.03 ha	5 m³
2b	Mixed broadleaves	0.54 ha	18 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	37.36%	0.34 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Create Designed Open Ground	—	4.4%	0.04 ha	—	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	26.37%	0.24 ha	1,600	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	31.87%	0.29 ha	1,600	—	—

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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
STH18_1813_1814 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.6 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH22_0710-0718 Bennan Hill P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.8 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
Pr15_0037_Muirside P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.1 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH22_0720-0721 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.1 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH19_0119-0123, 0129-0134, 0147, 0148 Fox Craig (CD Landale Property Dalswinton) P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.5 km 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 · NX 898 820

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 221

Brown earths

Soil association: Ettrick
Parent material: Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform: Hills and valley sides with steep and strong slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Linhope · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees