FPA-7700

Glenling Wood

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Glenling Wood
Nearest town: Wigtown
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference: NX341519

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 24 November 2020
Application accepted 24 November 2020
Consultation opens 14 December 2020
Consultation closes 25 January 2021
Decision issued 29 January 2021

Area

Total area: 0.28 ha
Conifer: 0.27 ha

Official source

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FPA-7700

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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.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:32 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 341 518

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peat

Map unit 215

Dystrophic semi-confined peat with peaty rankers

Soil association: Ettrick
Parent material: Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform: Valley floors and lowlands with rock knolls and moundy moraines: complex gentle slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Semi-confined peat · 85% Dystrophic semi-confined peat
ETTRICK(PRANK) · 15% Peaty rankers

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-13589 Glenling Wood	Location Port William Dumfries and Galloway	Status Under Consideration	Distance 100 m away	Area 2.58 ha	Key date Not published
FLA01376 Airriequhillart	Location Wigtown Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 922 m away	Area 68.84 ha	Decision issued 1 Aug 2016
CB351848 Airriequhillart	Location Wigtown Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 922 m away	Area 68.84 ha	Decision issued 17 Feb 2014
FLA01994 Flow of Elrig Forest	Location Port William Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 0.66 ha	Decision issued 17 May 2017
FPA-8426 Derrie Farm	Location Wigtown Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 3.14 ha	Decision issued 17 Dec 2021