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FPA-9855

Garrocher Tree Farm

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.

Register grid reference: NX501590 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
Newton Stewart
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX501590
Total area
1.38 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 July 2022
  2. Application accepted 22 July 2022
  3. Consultation opens 7 November 2022
  4. Consultation closes 5 December 2022
  5. Decision issued 7 December 2022
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-9855

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
28 Feb 2023 – 28 Feb 2025
Felling area
1.38 ha
Estimated volume
430 m³
Thinning area
2.43 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post stocking density

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Birch

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
24 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.25 ha 33 yr 400 40 m³ —
11b Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.13 ha 33 yr 2,100 275 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume Before (stems/ha) After (stems/ha)
4 Sitka spruce 2.04 ha 100 m³ 2,000 1,625
11a Lodgepole pine 0.39 ha 15 m³ 2,000 1,625

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Field 24 Plant an alternative area Birch 100% 0.25 ha 2,000 — f.24
Field 11b Replant felled area Birch 50% 0.57 ha 2,000 — —
Field 11b Replant felled area Will ow 50% 0.57 ha 2,000 — -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-10348 Garrocher Tree Farm Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 106 m away Area 1.06 ha Decision issued
FLA00721 Garrochar Tree Farm Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 106 m away Area 0.61 ha Decision issued
FPA-11544 Lesham Wood Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 1.59 ha Decision issued
CB493314 Craigneuk Charitable Estate Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.3 km away Area 1.77 ha Decision issued
CB456791 Clanery Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.5 km away Area 2.3 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
24FGS82020 White Cairn Wood Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 901 m away Area 17.77 ha Approved
25FGS85539 Scimitar Wood Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 13.41 ha Approved
23FGS75335 Glenquicken Phase 1 Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.2 km away Area 7.31 ha Approved
25FGS90659 Lynx Wood Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.2 km away Area 45.3 ha Approved
24FGS82019 Lesham Wood Location

Creetown

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 39.6 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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