FPA-8150
Midknock Forest
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Nearest town
- Bentpath
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NY299898
Key dates
- Application registered 14 May 2021
- Application accepted 17 May 2021
- Consultation opens 28 June 2021
- Consultation closes 26 July 2021
- Decision issued 8 July 2021
Area
- Total area
- 15.14 ha
- Conifer
- 15.14 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH20_1099_1180 The Shin, Midnock Cottage (Mid Knock Forest) P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 30 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0368_0369 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 210 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0947_0976_0977_0978 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 502 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1374 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 577 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_1100 Midnock Cottage Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 697 m 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 · NY 299 897
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
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-10092 Mid Knock | Location Langholm Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 200 m away | Area 19.19 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-13105 Mid Knock Forest | Location Bentpath Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 224 m away | Area 0.47 ha | Approved |
| FLA01030 Mid Knock | Location Bentpath Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 608 m away | Area 0.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00262 Westerkirk Mains | Location Bentpath Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 806 m away | Area 2.15 ha | Decision issued |
| CB171996 Buccleuch (Langholm) | Location Langholm Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 12.8 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 18FGS28338 Woodland Creation Dim Burn and Farm Woodland | Location Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 4.1 km away | Area 7.2 ha | Approved |
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