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FPA-13305

Queensberry Est - Bogrie Wood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Queensberry Est - Bogrie Wood
Nearest town
Thornhill
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX849982

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 5 March 2026
  2. Application accepted 5 March 2026
  3. Consultation opens 20 March 2026
  4. Consultation closes 20 March 2026
  5. Decision issued 20 April 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031

Area

Total area
3.27 ha
Conifer
3.27 ha

Official source

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FPA-13305

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First archived 9 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
    Approved

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
1 Apr 2026 – 1 Dec 2028
Felling area
3.27 ha
Estimated volume
642 m³
Thinning area
4.02 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
3.27 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
5432A Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.16 ha 70 yr 80 72 m³
5433M Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.61 ha 67 yr 322 322 m³
5438I Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.4 ha 31 yr 480 100 m³
5439A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.48 ha 31 yr 48 24 m³
5439C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.31 ha 31 yr 372 62 m³
5439V Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.31 ha 24 yr 372 62 m³

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/CptSpeciesAreaVolume removed
5433B Sitka spruce 0.54 ha
5439B Sitka spruce 0.48 ha
5439D Sitka spruce 0.37 ha
5439R Sitka spruce 0.6 ha
5439W Sitka spruce 0.32 ha
5440B Sitka spruce 1.71 ha

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
5439V Replant felled area Norway spruce 9.48% 0.31 ha 2,500
5439C Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 9.48% 0.31 ha 1,600
5439A Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 14.68% 0.48 ha 1,600
5438I Replant felled area Norway spruce 12.23% 0.4 ha 2,500
5433N Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 14.68% 0.48 ha 1,600
5433M Replant felled area Douglas fir 34.56% 1.13 ha 2,500
5432A Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 4.89% 0.16 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

STH21_0464_0518-0520_1147-1148 Tibber’s Wood

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 157 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_0514-0517_1149-1152 Drumlanrig Castle

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 606 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH19_0089 Auchenknight Ridge

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 748 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_0465_0466 Castlehill 1

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 1.1 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0010_0579_Ring Wood

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 1.1 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 848 982

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 287

Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Hayfield
Parent material
Drifts derived from sediments of Carboniferous and Permian age
Landform
Foothills and lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Penpont · 25% Brown earths
  • Tibbers · 25% Brown earths
  • Hayfield · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Riddings · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
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Status Expired Distance 707 m away Area 3.4 ha Decision issued

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

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16FGS13338 WC Lairds Rig Location

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Status Approved Distance 3.9 km away Area 16.69 ha Approved
18FGS29339 Grennan Forestry Location

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