FPA-13127
Glasserton Woodlands
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Cmpts 22 & 30j&k
- Nearest town
- Whithorn
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX421381
Key dates
- Application registered 7 January 2026
- Application accepted 7 January 2026
- Consultation opens 10 February 2026
- Consultation closes 10 February 2026
- Decision issued 12 February 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2031
Area
- Total area
- 1.38 ha
- Conifer
- 0.32 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.06 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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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 – 30 Mar 2028
- Felling area
- 1.38 ha
- Estimated volume
- 526 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 1.38 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30k | Selective Felling | Ash | 0.78 ha | 45 yr | 125 | 435 m³ | n/a |
| 30k | Selective Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.16 ha | 45 yr | 15 | 5 m³ | paint |
| 22 | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.32 ha | 40 yr | 114 | 76 m³ | n/a |
| 30j | Clear Felling | Sycamore | 0.12 ha | 40 yr | 20 | 10 m³ | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30k | Restock by natural regeneration | Birch | 50% | 0.47 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 30k | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 50% | 0.47 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 22 | Replant felled area | Oak | 80% | 0.26 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 22 | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 20% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 30j | Replant felled area | Oak | 80% | 0.1 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 30j | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 20% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back Bay to Carghidown Site 110 Official SiteLink record for Back Bay to Carghidown ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.7 km away | Published area 230.95 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 421 380
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 440
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Rhins
- Parent material
- Red brown clayey drifts containing Ordovician and Silurian greywacke stones
- Landform
- Drumlins and undulating lowlands with simple and complex gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Rhins · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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