FPA-7302

Gateslack

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

SF - Selective Felling
T - Thinning

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
Nearest town: Thornhill
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NS890026
Total area: 0.20 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 28 May 2020
Application accepted 29 May 2020
Consultation opens 5 August 2020
Consultation closes 2 September 2020
Decision issued 10 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-7302

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 10 Aug 2020 – 1 Jul 2022
Felling area: 0.2 ha
Estimated volume: 105 m³
Thinning area: 0.05 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Norway spruce

Proposed restocking species

Oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Gateslac k	Selective Felling	Norway spruce	0.2 ha	40 yr	40	55 m³	None

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
Gateslac k	Mixed broadleaves	0.05 ha	50 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Gateslac k	Replant felled area	Oak	100%	0.2 ha	1,600	304	See Map /

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-11781 Queensberry Estate	Location Durisdeer Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 222 m away	Area 1.7 ha	Approved 23 Aug 2024
CB226732 Queensberry Estate	Location Durisdeermill Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 2.8 ha	Decision issued 30 May 2013
CB297599 Queensberry Estate	Location Thornhill Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.7 km away	Area 4.8 ha	Decision issued 6 Sept 2013
FLA02179 Hapland Farm	Location Thornhill Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 13 Jun 2017
CB300494 Queensberry Estate - Auchensell Wood	Location Thornhill Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 4.6 ha	Decision issued 9 Sept 2013

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
16FGS07235 Drumcruilton Forest	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 107.56 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
16FGS13338 WC Lairds Rig	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 16.69 ha	Approved 11 Nov 2021
17FGS16737 WC Drumshinnoch Wood	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 6.59 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
15FGS04175 Morton Wood Extension	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.8 km away	Area 99.44 ha	Approved 15 Oct 2019
23FGS71195 Marr Farm NWC	Location Thornhill Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.8 km away	Area 29.76 ha	Approved 5 Sept 2023

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 21:45 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:37 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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