FPA-9856
Blackhills Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Blackhills 2022
- Nearest town
- Castle Douglas
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX756738
Key dates
- Application registered 20 July 2022
- Application accepted 21 July 2022
- Consultation opens 1 August 2022
- Consultation closes 29 August 2022
- Decision issued 6 September 2022
Area
- Total area
- 1.29 ha
- Conifer
- 1.29 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S_P_Pram0133/34_Barmark & 0634/0635/0666/0667_Margree P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 755 737
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 439
Brown earths with 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.
- Linhope · 50% Brown earths
- Rhins · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| FPA-8415 Burn | Location Corsock Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 0.3 ha | Decision issued |
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