FPA-13463
Ladyhall Plantation
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Ladyhall Plantation
- Nearest town
- Ruthwell
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NY102667
Key dates
- Application registered 8 May 2026
- Application accepted 8 May 2026
- Consultation opens 15 May 2026
- Consultation closes 15 May 2026
- Decision issued 29 July 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 20.30 ha
- Conifer
- 19.80 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.50 ha
Official source
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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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Status changed
- From
- Under Consideration
- To
- Approved
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Under Consideration
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
- 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028
- Felling area
- 20.3 ha
- Estimated volume
- 6,556 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 20.3 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladyhall | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 19.7 ha | 37 yr | 17,600 | 6,500 m³ | — |
| Ladyhall | Clear Felling | Birch | 0.5 ha | 37 yr | 250 | 50 m³ | — |
| Ladyhall | Clear Felling | Hybrid larch | 0.1 ha | 37 yr | 20 | 6 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladyhall | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 64.61% | 13.18 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| Ladyhall | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 29.9% | 6.1 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| Ladyhall | Replant felled area | Aspen | 1.23% | 0.25 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Ladyhall | Replant felled area | Birch | 1.23% | 0.25 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| LAdyhall | Replant felled area | Rowan | 1.03% | 0.21 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Ladyhall | Replant felled area | Oak | 1.52% | 0.31 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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 649 m away | Published area 17,224.16 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NY 102 666
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty gleys
Map unit 489
Peaty gleys
- Soil association
- Stirling
- Parent material
- Estuarine and lacustrine raised beach silts and clays
- Landform
- Raised beach terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Poldar · 100% Peaty gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-10453 Greenhill & Ladyhall | Location Ruthwell Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 583 m away | Area 6.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9909 Greenhill & Ladyhall | Location Ruthwell Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 583 m away | Area 6.58 ha | Key date Not published |
| FPA-12647 Comlongan Estate CF | Location Clarencefield Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 10.11 ha | Approved |
| FPA-7345 Priestside Flow | Location Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 23.57 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02871 Priestside Flow | Location Dumfries Dumfries and Galloway | Status Expired | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 42.48 ha | Decision issued |