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FPA-10450

Torhousemuir and East Mains

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.

Register grid reference: NX390581 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Torhousemuir Compartments 1, 2 & 3
Nearest town
Wigtown
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX390581
Total area
4.42 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 6 March 2023
  2. Application accepted 21 March 2023
  3. Consultation opens 23 June 2023
  4. Consultation closes 22 June 2023
  5. Decision issued 27 June 2023
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2026
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10450

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Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 May 2023 – 30 Apr 2024
Felling area
4.42 ha
Estimated volume
1,830 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchHazelRowanSessile oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.16 ha 50 yr 650 450 m³ Tape
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.4 ha 50 yr 180 75 m³ Tape
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.54 ha 50 yr 240 100 m³ Tape
Cpt 2 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.2 ha 50 yr 50 30 m³ Tape
Cpt 3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.92 ha 40 yr 3,200 1,100 m³ Tape
Cpt 3 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.2 ha 40 yr 225 75 m³ Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Sessile oak 17.65% 0.78 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Birch 6% 0.27 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Hazel 6% 0.27 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Rowan 5.66% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 2 Replant felled area Sessile oak 8.37% 0.37 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 2 Replant felled area Birch 2.94% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 2 Replant felled area Hazel 2.94% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 2 Replant felled area Rowan 2.49% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Sessile oak 10.41% 0.46 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Birch 3.62% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Hazel 3.62% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 3 Replant felled area Rowan 3.39% 0.15 ha 1,600 — —
Cpt 4 Plant an alternative area Sessile oak 13.57% 0.6 ha 1,600 — Cpt 4 on Res Map
Cpt 4 Plant an alternative area Birch 4.52% 0.2 ha 1,600 — Cpt 4 on Res Map
Cpt 4 Plant an alternative area Hazel 4.52% 0.2 ha 1,600 — Cpt 4 on Res Map
Cpt 4 Plant an alternative area Rowan 4.3% 0.19 ha 1,600 — Cpt 4 on Res Map 3/5 4/5

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-12935 Torhousemuir & East Mains Location

Wigtown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 268 m away Area 4.27 ha Approved
CB260461 Clauchrie Farm Location

Wigtown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 1.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-8650 Mains of Penninghame Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.5 km away Area 1.93 ha Decision issued
CB249685 Mains of Penninghame Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.5 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued
CB520658 Carsegowan Moss Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.7 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued

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
21FGS58903 Backmoor Woodland Creation Location

Loch Head

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.9 km away Area 6.58 ha Approved
18FGS29138 Barchly WC 2019 Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 8.5 km away Area 4.68 ha Approved
21FGS57244 Chilcarroch Woodland Creation Location

Whauphill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 9.2 km away Area 123.82 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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