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FPA-12566

Barnmuir

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.

Register grid reference: NX913921 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Barnmuir Plantation
Nearest town
Croalchapel
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX913921
Total area
4.24 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 May 2025
  2. Application accepted 20 May 2025
  3. Consultation opens 6 August 2025
  4. Consultation closes 6 August 2025
  5. Decision issued 22 September 2025
  6. Restocking due 27 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12566

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
28 Jul 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
Felling area
4.24 ha
Estimated volume
1,970 m³
Proposed restocking
4.24 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshAspenBeechNorway spruceSilver birchSitka spruceSycamore

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.29 ha 50 yr 1,935 750 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.17 ha 50 yr 255 100 m³ —
3 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.07 ha 50 yr 150 60 m³ —
4 Selective Felling Sycamore 0.46 ha 50 yr 450 150 m³ —
4 Selective Felling Aspen 0.46 ha 50 yr 450 180 m³ —
4 Selective Felling Silver birch 0.46 ha 50 yr 450 180 m³ —
4 Selective Felling Ash 0.46 ha 50 yr 450 180 m³ —
4 Selective Felling Beech 0.46 ha 50 yr 450 180 m³ —
8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.43 ha 35 yr 645 190 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 44.81% 1.9 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Scots pine 4.01% 0.17 ha 2,500 — —
3 Replant felled area Scots pine 1.65% 0.07 ha 2,500 — —
8 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 10.14% 0.43 ha 2,500 — —
4 Restock with individual trees Mixed native broadleaves 24.76% 1.05 ha — 1,600 —
4 Create Designed Open Ground — 14.62% 0.62 ha — — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-9533 Barnmuir Location

Croalchapel

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 426 m away Area 10.5 ha Decision issued
CB121245 Closeburn Castle Location

Closeburn

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 598 m away Area 0.33 ha Decision issued
FPA-10535 Park Location

Closeburn

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 905 m away Area 1.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-6675 Lakehead Farm Location

Closeburn

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-10487 Gilchristland Location

Closeburn

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 2.77 ha Decision issued

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
17FGS20577 WC Poorhouse belt Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.1 km away Area 2.11 ha Approved
23FGS76655 High Auldgirth NWC Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 69.41 ha Approved
25FGS85179 High Auldgirth NWC phase 2 Location

Auldgirth

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 25.2 ha Approved
19FGS40243 Hillhead Farm NWC Location

DUMFRIES

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 5.7 km away Area 0.72 ha Approved
15FGS04175 Morton Wood Extension Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 6.4 km away Area 99.44 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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