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FPA-13091

Black Craig

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.

Register grid reference: NX445640 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Black Craig Wood
Nearest town
Newton Stewart
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX445640
Total area
1.13 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 December 2025
  2. Application accepted 16 December 2025
  3. Consultation opens 3 February 2026
  4. Consultation closes 2 February 2026
  5. Decision issued 5 February 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13091

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Feb 2026 – 1 Feb 2028
Felling area
1.13 ha
Estimated volume
55 m³
Proposed restocking
1.13 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshMixed broadleavesSitka spruceSycamoreWillow

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Black Craig Wood Clear Felling Ash 0.4 ha 45 yr 150 30 m³ n/a
Black Craig Wood Clear Felling Willow 0.25 ha 45 yr 40 5 m³ n/a
Black Craig Wood Clear Felling Sycamore 0.22 ha 45 yr 50 10 m³ n/a
Black Craig Wood Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.1 ha 50 yr 5 5 m³ n/a
Black Craig Wood Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.16 ha 45 yr 100 5 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Black Craig Wood Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 100% 1.13 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Status Expired Distance 887 m away Area 1.6 ha Decision issued
CB106800 Cairnsmore Estate Location

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Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 8.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-12321 Cairnsmore Estate Location

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Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 3.8 ha Approved
CB348629 Machermore Castle Location

Newton Stewart

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

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Status Approved Distance 6.7 km away Area 39.6 ha Approved
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Status Approved Distance 7.3 km away Area 13.41 ha Approved
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Status Approved Distance 8.0 km away Area 7.31 ha Approved

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Land listings

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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
    Approved

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