FPA-12585
Lettrick Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Lettrick Cpts 218 & 328
- Nearest town
- Dunscore
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX788828
Key dates
- Application registered 29 May 2025
- Application accepted 29 May 2025
- Consultation opens 14 July 2025
- Consultation closes 14 July 2025
- Decision issued 15 July 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 5.57 ha
- Conifer
- 5.53 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.04 ha
Official source
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FPA-12585 Find FPA-12585 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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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
- 1 Aug 2025 – 1 Aug 2027
- Felling area
- 5.57 ha
- Estimated volume
- 1,467.6 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 5.57 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Aspen Beech Bird cherry Crab apple Downy birch Holly Japanese cedar Lawson cypress Leyland cypress Lodgepole pine Norway spruce Oak Other spruces Sitka spruce Wild cherry (Gean)
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218i | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.04 ha | 25 yr | — | 4.5 m³ | — |
| 218m | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.03 ha | 25 yr | — | 3.5 m³ | — |
| 218l | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.18 ha | 25 yr | — | 21 m³ | — |
| 218n | Clear Felling | Western hemlock | 0.12 ha | 55 yr | — | 30 m³ | — |
| 218n | Clear Felling | Sycamore | 0.02 ha | 55 yr | — | 10 m³ | — |
| 218n | Clear Felling | Ash | 0.02 ha | 55 yr | — | 10 m³ | — |
| 218o | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.04 ha | 35 yr | — | 3.6 m³ | — |
| 218e | Selective Felling | Western hemlock | 0.08 ha | 60 yr | — | 20 m³ | — |
| 218e | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.15 ha | 25 yr | — | 23 m³ | — |
| 218b | Selective Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.51 ha | 25 yr | — | 80 m³ | — |
| 218b | Selective Felling | Japanese larch | 0.08 ha | 25 yr | — | 2 m³ | — |
| 218p | Clear Felling | Western hemlock | 0.09 ha | 55 yr | — | 40 m³ | — |
| 328c | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 2.19 ha | 45 yr | — | 650 m³ | — |
| 328d | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.87 ha | 45 yr | — | 525 m³ | — |
| 328f | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.15 ha | 45 yr | — | 45 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218i | Replant felled area | Beech | 0.48% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218i | Replant felled area | Aspen | 0.2% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218m | Replant felled area | Beech | 0.32% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218m | Replant felled area | Aspen | 0.11% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218m | Replant felled area | Holly | 0.11% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218l | Replant felled area | Beech | 0.97% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218l | Replant felled area | Oak | 0.97% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218l | Replant felled area | Holly | 0.32% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218l | Replant felled area | Japanese cedar | 0.32% | 0.02 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218l | Replant felled area | Leyland cypress | 0.32% | 0.02 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218l | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 0.32% | 0.02 ha | — | — | — |
| 218o | Replant felled area | Beech | 0.43% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218o | Replant felled area | Aspen | 0.14% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218o | Replant felled area | Lawson cypress | 0.18% | 0.01 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218n | Replant felled area | Beech | 0.86% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218n | Replant felled area | Holly | 0.29% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218n | Replant felled area | Crab apple | 0.57% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218n | Replant felled area | Bird cherry | 0.29% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218n | Replant felled area | Wild cherry (Gean) | 0.86% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218e | Replant felled area | Beech | 1.44% | 0.08 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218e | Replant felled area | Oak | 1.44% | 0.08 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218e | Replant felled area | Leyland cypress | 0.41% | 0.02 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218e | Replant felled area | Other spruces | 0.41% | 0.02 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218e | Replant felled area | Japanese cedar | 0.22% | 0.01 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218e | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 0.22% | 0.01 ha | — | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Beech | 2.12% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Oak | 2.12% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Crab apple | 1.06% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Holly | 1.06% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Leyland cypress | 1.6% | 0.09 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Downy birch | 1.06% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Replant felled area | Aspen | 1.06% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218b | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 0.52% | 0.03 ha | — | — | — |
| 218p | Replant felled area | Beech | 1.13% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218p | Replant felled area | Holly | 0.16% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 218p | Replant felled area | Japanese cedar | 0.16% | 0.01 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 218p | Replant felled area | Aspen | 0.16% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 328c | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 36.45% | 2.03 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 328d | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 30.7% | 1.71 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 328g | Replant felled area | Lodgepole pine | 2.87% | 0.16 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 328h | Replant felled area | Lodgepole pine | 2.87% | 0.16 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 328i | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 2.69% | 0.15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S_P_Pram13_0636_Waterhead P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.8 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 787 827
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 232
Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with generally concave with strong and steep slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 50% Brown earths
- Littleshalloch · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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