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FPA-9856

Blackhills 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

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NX756738 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Blackhills 2022
Nearest town
Castle Douglas
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX756738
Total area
1.29 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 July 2022
  2. Application accepted 21 July 2022
  3. Consultation opens 1 August 2022
  4. Consultation closes 29 August 2022
  5. Decision issued 6 September 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-9856

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Aug 2022 – 1 Sept 2025
Felling area
1.29 ha
Estimated volume
650 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
5 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.27 ha 35 yr 240 100 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.88 ha 35 yr 712 350 m³ —
7 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.14 ha 35 yr 120 200 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
5a Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 37% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
5b Replant felled area Sitka spruce 63% 0.17 ha 2,500 — —
6a Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 32% 0.28 ha 1,600 — —
6b Replant felled area Sitka spruce 68% 0.6 ha 2,500 — —
7a Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 35% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
7b Replant felled area Sitka spruce 65% 0.09 ha 2,500 — -2/3

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-7549 Nether Corsock Farm Location

Corsock

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 447 m away Area 3.05 ha Decision issued
FPA-6919 Blackhills Location

Corsock

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 510 m away Area 1.74 ha Decision issued
FPA-8833 Corsock House - Storm Damage Location

Corsock

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.81 ha Decision issued
FPA-11737 Nether Glenlair Location

Kirkpatrick Durham

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 2.79 ha Approved
FPA-8415 Burn Location

Corsock

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 0.3 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
20FGS53026 Ladywell Brae Woodland Creation Location

Kirkpatrick Durham

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 14.56 ha Approved
24FGS81299 Nether Glenlair Woodland Creation Location

Kirkpatrick Durham

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 109.56 ha Approved
20FGS48483 WP WC 2020 Location

Kirkpatrick Durham

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.8 km away Area 3.75 ha Approved
15FGS02353 Barmoffity Farm Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 1.48 ha Approved
17FGS21997 Greenbrae NWC Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 13.64 ha Approved

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Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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