FPA-13009
Stroquhan
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Stroquhan - Craighead
- Nearest town
- Dunscore
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX837832
Key dates
- Application registered 17 November 2025
- Application accepted 17 November 2025
- Consultation opens 20 November 2025
- Consultation closes 18 December 2025
- Decision issued 19 December 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 2.91 ha
- Conifer
- 2.49 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.42 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 22 Dec 2025 – 22 Dec 2027
- Felling area
- 2.91 ha
- Estimated volume
- 329 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 2.91 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 2.26 ha | 15 yr | 3,400 | 280 m³ | — |
| 5b | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.23 ha | 15 yr | 345 | 29 m³ | — |
| 5c | Clear Felling | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.21 ha | 15 yr | 210 | 10 m³ | — |
| 5d | Clear Felling | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.21 ha | 15 yr | 210 | 10 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 78.01% | 2.27 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5b | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 6.87% | 0.2 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5c | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 7.9% | 0.23 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5d | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 7.22% | 0.21 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH22_0720-0721 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0719 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0710-0718 Bennan Hill P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 5.0 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 836 832
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 221
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with steep and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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Nearby records
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