FPA-6730

Bankhead

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: Bankhead
Nearest town: Caulside
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NY451797
Total area: 8.60 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 29 August 2019
Application accepted 23 August 2019
Consultation opens 27 September 2019
Consultation closes 25 October 2019
Decision issued 14 November 2019
Restocking due 30 June 2022
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-6730

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 14 Oct 2019
Felling area: 8.6 ha
Estimated volume: 2,950 m³

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed broadleavesSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleavesMixed conifersSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	7.74 ha	50 yr	1,500	2,700 m³	Boundary
1	Clear Felling	Larch	0.26 ha	50 yr	50	100 m³	Boundary
1	Clear Felling	Mixed broadleaves	0.6 ha	5 yr	100	150 m³	Boundary

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	75%	6.45 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	11.98%	1.03 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Mixed conifers	3.02%	0.26 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Create Designed Open Ground	—	10%	0.86 ha	—	—	-2/3

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
CB299427 Longrow Farm	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 500 m away	Area 4 ha	Decision issued 24 Oct 2013
FLA01090 Longrow Farm	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 651 m away	Area 7.36 ha	Decision issued 4 Apr 2016
FPA-8385 Greena Plantation	Location Harelaw Scottish Borders	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 2.1 ha	Decision issued 6 Oct 2021
FPA-13172 Bankhead - Langholm Estate	Location Langholm Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 0.8 ha	Approved 13 Apr 2026
CB180884 Buccleuch (Langholm)	Location Canonbie Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 2.7 ha	Decision issued 25 Feb 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
16FGS05896 Longrow NWC	Location Scottish Borders	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 23.26 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS14270 Bankhead Extension	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 137.9 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
21FGS60064 Harelawhagg Woodland Creation	Location Canonbie Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 16 ha	Approved 30 Jun 2022
23FGS72513 Albierigg WC	Location Canonbie Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 4.4 km away	Area 238.83 ha	Approved 19 Dec 2023
26FGS90699 Tinnis Burn Native Woodland Creation	Location Newcastleton Scottish Borders	Status Under Consideration	Distance 6.0 km away	Area 296.14 ha	Key date Not published

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
11 Oct 2026, 14:40 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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