FPA-10834

Ericstane Forest

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: Ericstane Forest
Nearest town: Moffat
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT054114
Total area: 1.26 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 3 July 2023
Application accepted 3 July 2023
Consultation opens 8 August 2023
Consultation closes 8 August 2023
Decision issued 11 August 2023
Restocking due 10 July 2026
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10834

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 3 Jul 2023 – 31 Dec 2024
Felling area: 1.26 ha
Estimated volume: 844.2 m³
Thinning area: 0 ha

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
7g	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.26 ha	33 yr	2,520	844.2 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
7g	Plant an alternative area	Mixed native broadleaves	100%	1.26 ha	1,600	—	2d 2/3

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-7039 Corehead	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 1.96 ha	Decision issued 2 Apr 2020
FPA-9495 Corehead Farm	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 3.02 ha	Decision issued 29 Jul 2022
FLA-6193 Newton Wood	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 0.9 ha	Decision issued 12 Apr 2019
FPA-13078 Raecleuch	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 16.95 ha	Approved 6 Feb 2026
FLA00393 Raecleuch Forest	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 82.4 ha	Decision issued 8 May 2015

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
25FGS89659 Ericstane Hill Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Under Consideration	Distance 721 m away	Area 23.04 ha	Key date Not published
24FGS78439 Ericstane North Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 59.61 ha	Approved 9 Feb 2026
24FGS78539 Ericstane South Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 67.04 ha	Approved 6 Jan 2025
22FGS68487 Corehead	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 51.78 ha	Approved 20 Dec 2022
24FGS79759 MHS Cottage WC 2024	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 1.37 ha	Approved 20 Jan 2025

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, 13:41 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:49 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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