FPA-13078

Raecleuch

Approved 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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Raecleuch
Nearest town: Moffat
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NT056135
Total area: 16.95 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 10 December 2025
Application accepted 10 December 2025
Consultation opens 3 February 2026
Consultation closes 3 February 2026
Decision issued 6 February 2026
Restocking due 30 June 2028
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13078

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
Felling area: 16.95 ha
Estimated volume: 6,800 m³
Proposed restocking: 16.95 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Lodgepole pineMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	6.87 ha	55 yr	17,200	2,750 m³	White Tape
1	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	0.78 ha	55 yr	2,000	300 m³	—
2	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	9.3 ha	55 yr	24,000	3,750 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	40.53%	6.87 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Lodgepole pine	4.6%	0.78 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	9.91%	1.68 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	22.48%	3.81 ha	1,600	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Scots pine	22.48%	3.81 ha	1,600	—	—

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
FLA00393 Raecleuch Forest	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 692 m away	Area 82.4 ha	Decision issued 8 May 2015
CB426967 Raecleuch Forest	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 51.6 ha	Decision issued 27 May 2014
FPA-9495 Corehead Farm	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 3.02 ha	Decision issued 29 Jul 2022
FPA-10834 Ericstane Forest	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 1.26 ha	Decision issued 11 Aug 2023
FPA-7039 Corehead	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 1.96 ha	Decision issued 2 Apr 2020

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
25FGS89659 Ericstane Hill Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Under Consideration	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 23.04 ha	Key date Not published
24FGS78439 Ericstane North Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 59.61 ha	Approved 9 Feb 2026
22FGS68487 Corehead	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 51.78 ha	Approved 20 Dec 2022
24FGS78539 Ericstane South Woodland Creation	Location Moffat Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.9 km away	Area 67.04 ha	Approved 6 Jan 2025
20FGS50903 UHN Woodland Creations 2019	Location Biggar South Lanarkshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.9 km away	Area 17.94 ha	Approved 30 Mar 2022

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:20 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:45 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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