FPA-12874
Spottes House
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Hatton Hill
- Nearest town
- Haugh of Urr
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX803662
Key dates
- Application registered 16 September 2025
- Application accepted 16 September 2025
- Consultation opens 5 November 2025
- Consultation closes 4 November 2025
- Decision issued 5 November 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2031
Area
- Total area
- 0.02 ha
- Conifer
- 0.01 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.02 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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
- 5 Nov 2025 – 31 Jan 2026
- Felling area
- 0.02 ha
- Estimated volume
- 0 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.02 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spottes Hse | Felling Individual Trees | Beech | 0.02 ha | 100 yr | 7 | — | n/a |
| Spottes Hse | Felling Individual Trees | Sitka spruce | 0.01 ha | 50 yr | 2 | — | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spottes House | Plant an alternative area | Beech | 80% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | Spottes House |
| Spottes House | Plant an alternative area | Oak | 20% | 0 ha | 1,600 | — | Spottes House |
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 · NX 803 661
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 440
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Rhins
- Parent material
- Red brown clayey drifts containing Ordovician and Silurian greywacke stones
- Landform
- Drumlins and undulating lowlands with simple and complex gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Rhins · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F2 Very good flexibility for trees
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Nearby records
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