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FPA-9520

The Cowhill Trust

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: NX933819 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cowhill Cpts 11 and 20
Nearest town
Holywood
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX933819
Total area
3.85 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 22 April 2022
  2. Application accepted 21 April 2022
  3. Consultation opens 25 July 2022
  4. Consultation closes 23 July 2022
  5. Decision issued 26 July 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-9520

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Aug 2022 – 1 Nov 2022
Felling area
3.85 ha
Estimated volume
679 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Douglas firHybrid larchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderBeechHawthornHazelHollyOther broadleavesRowanScots pineSessile oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
11a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.91 ha 40 yr 728 182 m³ Feller select
11a Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.05 ha 40 yr 10 8 m³ Feller select
11b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 40 yr 328 82 m³ Feller select
11b Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.02 ha 40 yr 4 3 m³ Feller select
11c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.85 ha 40 yr 680 170 m³ Feller select
20a Clear Felling Hybrid larch 1.15 ha 40 yr 230 173 m³ Feller select
20a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.38 ha 40 yr 76 57 m³ Feller select
20c Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.04 ha 40 yr 9 2.25 m³ Feller select
20c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.02 ha 40 yr 4 1 m³ Feller select
20c Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.02 ha 40 yr 3 0.75 m³ Feller select

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
11a Replant felled area Sessile oak 8.57% 0.33 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Alder 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Beech 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Scots pine 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Rowan 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Hazel 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Hawthorn 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Holly 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Other broadleaves 2.6% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Sessile oak 4.16% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Alder 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Beech 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Scots pine 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Rowan 0.52% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Hazel 0.52% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Hawthorn 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Holly 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — -3/5
11b Replant felled area Other broadleaves 0.78% 0.03 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Sessile oak 8.57% 0.33 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Alder 2.08% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Beech 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Scots pine 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Rowan 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Hazel 1.04% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Hawthorn 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
11c Replant felled area Holly 2.34% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Sessile oak 13.25% 0.51 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Alder 3.38% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Beech 3.38% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Scots pine 3.38% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Rowan 1.56% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Hazel 1.56% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Hawthorn 3.38% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Holly 3.38% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
20a Replant felled area Other broadleaves 6.49% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —
20c Replant felled area Sessile oak 2.08% 0.08 ha 1,600 — -4/5

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-10915 Cowhill Estate Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 245 m away Area 0.5 ha Decision issued
FPA-7434 The Cowhill Trust Location

Holywood

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 355 m away Area 0.22 ha Decision issued
FLA00977 Cowhill Trust Estate Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 474 m away Area 0.04 ha Decision issued
FLA02955 Nether Gribton Farm Location

Holywood

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 981 m away Area 2.5 ha Decision issued
FPA-13294 Muirside Glen Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 0.36 ha Approved

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
24FGS77941 2024 Cowhill New Native Woodlands Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 245 m away Area 15.42 ha Approved
26FGS93779 Birkhall Farm New Native Woodlands Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Under Consideration Distance 923 m away Area 11.63 ha Key date Not published
22FGS67165 Kilncroft Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.7 km away Area 9.39 ha Approved
20FGS47683 Sunnyhill Woodland Creation Location

Dunscore

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 6.85 ha Approved
21FGS56185 Cormaddie Shelterbelt Woodlands Location

Dunscore

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 3.0 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

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Land listings

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Changes

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    Expired

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