FPA-12684

Whitefield Community Woodland

Approved 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
SF - Selective 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: Whitefield Community Wood
Nearest town: Glenluce
Local authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration: South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NX233550
Total area: 2.35 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 3 July 2025
Application accepted 16 June 2025
Consultation opens 25 August 2025
Consultation closes 24 August 2025
Decision issued 28 August 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2032
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12684

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2027
Felling area: 2.35 ha
Estimated volume: 435 m³
Proposed restocking: 2.35 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchMixed broadleavesMixed conifersSycamore

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Japanese larch	0.64 ha	50 yr	400	160 m³	—
1b	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.16 ha	50 yr	150	75 m³	—
1c	Selective Felling	Sycamore	1.25 ha	100 yr	300	160 m³	—
1c	Selective Felling	Mixed broadleaves	0.3 ha	100 yr	75	40 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	27.23%	0.64 ha	1,600	—	—
1b	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	6.81%	0.16 ha	1,600	—	—
1c	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	65.96%	1.55 ha	1,600	—	—

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
FLA01886 Machermore Wood	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 741 m away	Area 0.69 ha	Decision issued 17 Feb 2017
FPA-9420 Wood of Dervaird	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 2.5 ha	Decision issued 20 Dec 2022
CB384113 Ballochmorrie Estate	Location Barrrhill South Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 18.6 ha	Decision issued 30 Apr 2014
CB310246 The Glaik	Location Stranraer Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 18.03 ha	Decision issued 4 Dec 2013
FLA02101 Wemyss Estate	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Expired	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 11.26 ha	Decision issued 1 Jun 2017

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
25FGS85979 Knock Fell NWC	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 62.88 ha	Approved 19 Aug 2025
16FGS12278 North Milton NWC	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 2.72 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
26FGS91259 Airyhemming Woodland Creation 2026	Location Glenluce Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 7.7 km away	Area 171.99 ha	Approved 8 Apr 2026
18FGS29138 Barchly WC 2019	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 8.7 km away	Area 4.68 ha	Approved 17 Dec 2018
16FGS07514 Changue Farm Woods	Location Dumfries and Galloway	Status Approved	Distance 8.9 km away	Area 16.84 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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
4 Nov 2026, 06:32 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:51 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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