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FPA-12600

Drumstinchall

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Various
Nearest town
Dalbeattie
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX884580

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 4 June 2025
  2. Application accepted 5 June 2025
  3. Consultation opens 10 June 2025
  4. Consultation closes 8 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 17 July 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
9.80 ha
Conifer
8.80 ha
Broadleaf
0.52 ha

Official source

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FPA-12600

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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    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 – 31 Jul 2027
Felling area
9.8 ha
Estimated volume
2,798 m³
Proposed restocking
9.8 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
2A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.09 ha 60 yr 6 15 m³ n/a
2A Clear Felling European larch 0.04 ha 60 yr 3 6 m³ n/a
2A Clear Felling Silver fir 0.04 ha 60 yr 3 7 m³ n/a
2A Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 60 yr 2 1 m³ n/a
2C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.04 ha 70 yr 13 13 m³ n/a
2C Clear Felling Silver fir 0.02 ha 70 yr 3 7 m³ n/a
2C Clear Felling Scots pine 0.01 ha 70 yr 1 2 m³ n/a
2C Clear Felling Oak 0.05 ha 80 yr 8 21 m³ n/a
2C Clear Felling Ash 0.05 ha 60 yr 6 17 m³ n/a
5A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.08 ha 50 yr 120 135 m³ n/a
5A Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 40 yr 3 5 m³ n/a
5C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 50 yr 86 96 m³ n/a
6B Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.19 ha 50 yr 60 30 m³ n/a
6F Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.1 ha 50 yr 91 122 m³ n/a
6F Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.01 ha 50 yr 3 3 m³ n/a
7 South Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.47 ha 45 yr 1,634 790 m³ n/a
7 South Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.48 ha 45 yr 463 153 m³ n/a
7 South Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.54 ha 45 yr 540 173 m³ n/a
7 South Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.88 ha 45 yr 858 283 m³ n/a
7 south Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.03 ha 45 yr 30 10 m³ n/a
7 Centre Clear Felling Hybrid larch 1.21 ha 50 yr 90 103 m³ n/a
7 Centre Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.3 ha 70 yr 11 26 m³ n/a
7 Centre Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.04 ha 50 yr 10 3 m³ n/a
7 North Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.17 ha 50 yr 134 180 m³ n/a
7 North Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.27 ha 50 yr 376 287 m³ n/a
7 North Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 30 yr 15 10 m³ n/a
9B Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.36 ha 35 yr 315 90 m³ n/a
9B Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.02 ha 30 yr 30 5 m³ n/a
9C Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.57 ha 60 yr 20 38 m³ n/a
9C Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.29 ha 30 yr 20 7 m³ n/a
9G Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.09 ha 50 yr 91 92 m³ n/a
9G Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.01 ha 50 yr 7 13 m³ n/a
7 South Clear Felling Scots pine 0.17 ha 45 yr 295 55 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
2a Restock by natural regeneration Sitka spruce 22.22% 0.04 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Grand fir 11.11% 0.02 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Holly 11.11% 0.02 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Sessile oak 16.67% 0.03 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Beech 11.11% 0.02 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Hawthorn 11.11% 0.02 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Birch 16.67% 0.03 ha 1,600
2c Replant felled area Sessile oak 58.82% 0.1 ha 1,600
2c Replant felled area Hazel 29.41% 0.05 ha 1,600
2 Replant felled area Yew 11.76% 0.02 ha 1,600
5a Replant felled area Sessile oak 66.67% 0.06 ha 1,600
5a Replant felled area Hazel 22.22% 0.02 ha 1,600
5a Replant felled area Scots pine 11.11% 0.01 ha 1,600
5c Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 20% 0.03 ha 1,600
5c Replant felled area Rowan 20% 0.03 ha 1,600
5c Replant felled area Crab apple 20% 0.03 ha 1,600
5c Replant felled area Whitebeam 13.33% 0.02 ha 1,600
5c Replant felled area Silver birch 26.67% 0.04 ha 1,600
6b Replant felled area Sessile oak 68.42% 0.13 ha 1,600
6b Replant felled area Hazel 31.58% 0.06 ha 1,600
6f Replant felled area Sessile oak 63.64% 0.07 ha 1,600
6f Replant felled area Hazel 18.18% 0.02 ha 1,600
6f Replant felled area Hawthorn 9.09% 0.01 ha 1,600
7c Replant felled area Douglas fir 51.61% 0.8 ha 2,500
7c Replant felled area Sessile oak 34.19% 0.53 ha 1,600
7c Replant felled area Hazel 14.19% 0.22 ha 1,600
7N Replant felled area Sessile oak 60% 0.27 ha 1,600
7N Replant felled area Hazel 20% 0.09 ha 1,600
7N Replant felled area Hawthorn 4.44% 0.02 ha 1,600
7N Replant felled area Blackthorn 4.44% 0.02 ha 1,600
7N Replant felled area Scots pine 11.11% 0.05 ha 1,600
6f Replant felled area Blackthorn 9.09% 0.01 ha 1,600
7S Replant felled area Sitka spruce 70.02% 3.2 ha 2,500
7S Replant felled area Norway spruce 19.91% 0.91 ha 2,500
7S Replant felled area Scots pine 10.07% 0.46 ha 2,500
9b Restock by natural regeneration Birch 100% 0.38 ha 1,600
9c Replant felled area Sessile oak 69.89% 1.3 ha 1,600
9c Replant felled area Hazel 30.11% 0.56 ha 1,600
9g Replant felled area Sessile oak 50% 0.05 ha 1,600
9g Replant felled area Hazel 20% 0.02 ha 1,600
9g Replant felled area Hawthorn 10% 0.01 ha 1,600
9g Replant felled area Blackthorn 10% 0.01 ha 1,600
9g Replant felled area Scots pine 10% 0.01 ha 1,600
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 883 579

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 113

Brown earths

Soil association
Countesswells
Parent material
Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
Landform
Undulating lowland and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Dalbeattie · 100% Brown earths
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

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National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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