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FPA-13444

Queensberry Est Lagrae Wood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Queensberry Est Lagrae Wood
Nearest town
Kirkconnel
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NS709144

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 29 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 9 June 2026
  4. Consultation closes 9 June 2026
  5. Decision issued 22 July 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029

Area

Total area
18.61 ha
Conifer
17.24 ha
Broadleaf
1.37 ha

Official source

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FPA-13444

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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 10 September 2026.

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

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Track changes

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  1. Standingwire added data from the PDF

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  2. Status changed

    From
    Under Consideration
    To
    Approved
  3. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Under Consideration

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
1 Jun 2026 – 1 Dec 2028
Felling area
18.61 ha
Estimated volume
5,109 m³
Proposed restocking
18.61 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1037A Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.05 ha 34 yr 75 15 m³
1037B Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.04 ha 34 yr 60 12 m³
1037C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.37 ha 34 yr 555 130 m³
1037D Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.05 ha 34 yr 75 18 m³
1037E Clear Felling Scots pine 0.12 ha 34 yr 180 24 m³
1037F Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.16 ha 34 yr 48 16 m³
1037G Clear Felling Noble fir 0.55 ha 34 yr 825 110 m³
1037H Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.13 ha 34 yr 195 39 m³
1037J Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.1 ha 34 yr 150 35 m³
1037K Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.25 ha 34 yr 375 63 m³
1037L Clear Felling Sitka spruce 8.89 ha 34 yr 13,335 4,001 m³
1037M Clear Felling Scots pine 0.2 ha 34 yr 300 40 m³
1037N Clear Felling Scots pine 0.09 ha 34 yr 135 18 m³
1037P Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.93 ha 34 yr 93 19 m³
1037Q Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.23 ha 34 yr 34 12 m³
1037R Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.07 ha 34 yr 105 21 m³
1039A Clear Felling Mixed native broadleaves 0.05 ha 16 yr 25 3 m³
1039D Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5.33 ha 16 yr 13,325 533 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1039A Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 0.75% 0.14 ha 1,600
1037A Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1.4% 0.26 ha 1,600
1037I Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2.96% 0.55 ha 1,600
1037D Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1.93% 0.36 ha 1,600
1037K Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 3.17% 0.59 ha 1,600
1037H Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 0.81% 0.15 ha 1,600
1037C Replant felled area Norway spruce 0.54% 0.1 ha 2,500
1037B Replant felled area Norway spruce 1.18% 0.22 ha 2,500
1039B Replant felled area Norway spruce 6.72% 1.25 ha 2,500
1037L Create Designed Open Ground 10.75% 2 ha
1037E Replant felled area Scots pine 6.82% 1.27 ha 2,500
1037J Replant felled area Sitka spruce 5.64% 1.05 ha 2,500
1039D Replant felled area Sitka spruce 21.17% 3.94 ha 2,500
1037F Replant felled area Sitka spruce 36.16% 6.73 ha 2,500
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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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

STH18_0583-0585

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_0587

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.1 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_0276_1340_1601

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.5 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_0587_a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.6 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_0583_a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.7 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Lagrae Burn

Site 898

Official SiteLink record for Lagrae Burn
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 150 m away Published area 9.65 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

North Lowther Uplands

Site 8161

Official SiteLink record for North Lowther Uplands
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.2 km away Published area 7,842.58 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 709 143

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 51

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Bargour
Parent material
Drift derived from Barren Red Sandstones of Carboniferous age
Landform
Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Bargour · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.