FPA-12647
Comlongan Estate CF
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Comlongan
- Nearest town
- Clarencefield
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NY092688
Key dates
- Application registered 19 June 2025
- Application accepted 19 June 2025
- Consultation opens 27 August 2025
- Consultation closes 27 August 2025
- Decision issued 28 August 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 10.11 ha
- Conifer
- 9.88 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.23 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
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Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 27 Aug 2025 – 31 Oct 2026
- Felling area
- 10.11 ha
- Estimated volume
- 3,963 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 10.11 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8a2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.8 ha | 27 yr | 960 | 240 m³ | — |
| 8b | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.25 ha | 27 yr | 300 | 75 m³ | — |
| 8b | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.25 ha | 27 yr | 300 | 75 m³ | — |
| 8b | Clear Felling | Birch | 0.23 ha | 27 yr | 276 | 69 m³ | — |
| 9a | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 7.52 ha | 39 yr | 9,024 | 3,008 m³ | — |
| 9a1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.79 ha | 52 yr | 970 | 388 m³ | — |
| 9a1 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.27 ha | 52 yr | 324 | 108 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8a2 | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 7.98% | 0.8 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 8b | Replant felled area | Birch | 7.29% | 0.73 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 9a | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 65.07% | 6.52 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 9a | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 9.98% | 1 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 9a1 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 10.58% | 1.06 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH22_0691 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0692-0694 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0143_0144_0145 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 4.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Solway Flats and Marshes Site 1583 Official SiteLink record for Upper Solway Flats and Marshes ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.6 km away | Published area 17,224.16 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NY 092 687
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 576
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Yarrow
- Parent material
- Fluvioglacial gravels and sands derived mainly from greywackes
- Landform
- Mounds and terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Yarrow · 100% Brown earths
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-13463 Ladyhall Plantation | Location Ruthwell Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 20.3 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10453 Greenhill & Ladyhall | Location Ruthwell Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 6.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9909 Greenhill & Ladyhall | Location Ruthwell Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 6.58 ha | Key date Not published |
| FPA-10483 Cocklicks | Location Annan Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.6 km away | Area 2.71 ha | Key date Not published |
| FPA-9846 Whitecroft Mains Farm | Location Carrutherstown Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 3.3 km away | Area 0.79 ha | Decision issued |