FPA-7338

Craichlaw Estate

Expired 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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Kildarroch
Nearest town: Newton Stewart
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NX308620
Total area: 6.63 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 15 June 2020
Application accepted 15 June 2020
Consultation opens 4 September 2020
Consultation closes 2 October 2020
Decision issued 7 September 2020
Restocking due 30 June 2023
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7338

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 27 Aug 2020 – 30 Nov 2020
Felling area: 6.63 ha
Estimated volume: —

Species in felling operations

AlderBirchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderBirchNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
5a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	3.22 ha	33 yr	2,500	—	—
5b	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.23 ha	23 yr	250	—	—
5d	Clear Felling	Birch	1.18 ha	65 yr	200	—	—
5d	Clear Felling	Alder	1 ha	65 yr	180	—	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
5a	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	75.16%	2.42 ha	2,800	—	—
5b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	24.84%	0.8 ha	2,800	—	—
5d	Restock by natural regeneration	Birch	34.6%	1.18 ha	1,600	—	—
5d	Restock by natural regeneration	Alder	29.33%	1 ha	1,600	—	—
5b	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	26.39%	0.9 ha	2,800	—	—
5b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	9.68%	0.33 ha	2,800	—	-/

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-7269 Craichlaw Estate	Location Kirkcowan Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 157 m away	Area 2.9 ha	Decision issued 2 Sept 2020
FLA01753 Craichlaw Estate	Location Newton Stewart Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 816 m away	Area 12.9 ha	Decision issued 23 Jan 2017
CB367530 Craighlaw Estate	Location Newton Stewart Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 979 m away	Area 0.06 ha	Decision issued 5 Feb 2014
FPA-8287 Drummurrie Moss	Location Newton Stewart Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.9 km away	Area 30.24 ha	Decision issued 18 Feb 2022
FPA-10204 Jenna Morra Woodland	Location Kirkcowan Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 0 ha	Approved 17 Feb 2023

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
18FGS29138 Barchly WC 2019	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 4.68 ha	Approved 17 Dec 2018
19FGS37803 White Hill Dirnow NWC	Location CASTLE DOUGLAS Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.5 km away	Area 3.57 ha	Approved 9 Apr 2020
21FGS58903 Backmoor Woodland Creation	Location Loch Head Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 7.3 km away	Area 6.58 ha	Approved 13 Dec 2021
25FGS85979 Knock Fell NWC	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 8.8 km away	Area 62.88 ha	Approved 19 Aug 2025

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 21:43 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:35 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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