FPA-11209

Gamerigg

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
T - Thinning

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: Gamerigg
Nearest town: Lochmaben
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NY039862
Total area: 17.06 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 18 December 2023
Application accepted 18 December 2023
Consultation opens 8 February 2024
Consultation closes 8 February 2024
Decision issued 13 February 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-11209

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jan 2024 – 1 Jan 2026
Felling area: 17.06 ha
Estimated volume: 18,639 m³
Thinning area: 8.6 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifers

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	8.58 ha	54 yr	12,970	7,782 m³	n/a
1b	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	1.41 ha	54 yr	2,115	1,269 m³	n/a
1c	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.97 ha	54 yr	1,455	873 m³	n/a
2a	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.38 ha	54 yr	570	342 m³	n/a
2b	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	1.74 ha	54 yr	2,610	1,566 m³	n/a
3a	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	3.98 ha	54 yr	5,970	3,582 m³	n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
3b	Sitka spruce	5.02 ha	1,882.5 m³
3g	Sitka spruce	3.58 ha	1,342.5 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	Sitka spruce	40.21%	6.86 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	5.28%	0.9 ha	2,500	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	3.4%	0.58 ha	2,500	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	0.82%	0.14 ha	2,500	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	1.76%	0.3 ha	2,500	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	0.47%	0.08 ha	2,500	—	—
2b	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	6.1%	1.04 ha	2,500	—	—
2b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	1.52%	0.26 ha	2,500	—	—
2e	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	2.58%	0.44 ha	1,600	—	—
3s	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	18.64%	3.18 ha	2,500	—	—
3a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	4.63%	0.79 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	1.29%	0.22 ha	2,500	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	10.08%	1.72 ha	2,500	—	—
1e	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	1.76%	0.3 ha	1,600	—	—
1f	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	1.47%	0.25 ha	1,600	—	—

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
FPA-12663 Gamerigg	Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 264 m away	Area 3.42 ha	Approved 1 Sept 2025
FPA-13742 Gamerigg	Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 264 m away	Area 8.31 ha	Approved 2 Nov 2026
FPA-7843 Whitehill	Location Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 656 m away	Area 10.14 ha	Decision issued 15 Mar 2021
FPA-7851 Gamerigg	Location Lochmaben Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 656 m away	Area 17.06 ha	Decision issued 15 Mar 2021
FPA-6850 Dalfibble	Location Parkgate Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 685 m away	Area 1.7 ha	Decision issued 24 Jan 2020

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
22FGS67907 Hightown Woodland Creation	Location Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 29.18 ha	Approved 4 Apr 2023
24FGS77260 Barshill Woodland Creation	Location Amisfield Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 8 Jul 2024
23FGS75134 Barshill Woodland Creation	Location Amisfield Dumfries and Galloway	Status Under Consideration	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 67.75 ha	Key date Not published
16FGS08414 Kirkland Farm NWC	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 24.18 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
16FGS07954 Fulton Moor Forestry	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.7 km away	Area 28.11 ha	Approved 8 Jul 2024

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 13:36 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:41 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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