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FPA-12365

Craigadam Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Craigadam Farm
Nearest town
Crocketford
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX800729

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 18 March 2025
  2. Application accepted 19 March 2025
  3. Consultation opens 30 June 2025
  4. Consultation closes 30 June 2025
  5. Decision issued 30 June 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030

Area

Total area
8.98 ha
Conifer
4.43 ha
Broadleaf
4.55 ha

Official source

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FPA-12365

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

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  2. 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
30 Apr 2025 – 3 Sept 2025
Felling area
8.98 ha
Estimated volume
948 m³
Proposed restocking
8.98 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
Cpt1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.27 ha 50 yr 100 150 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.31 ha 50 yr 5 10 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Ash 0.31 ha 50 yr 20 20 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Oak 0.31 ha 50 yr 20 25 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Lime 0.31 ha 50 yr 2 1 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.31 ha 50 yr 2 10 m³
Cpt1 Clear Felling Beech 0.31 ha 50 yr 5 5 m³
Cpt8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.28 ha 50 yr 50 30 m³
Cpt8 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.04 ha 50 yr 15 10 m³
Cpt9 Clear Felling Oak 0.51 ha 50 yr 20 40 m³
Cpt9 Clear Felling Beech 0.51 ha 50 yr 15 25 m³
Cpt9 Clear Felling Birch 0.51 ha 50 yr 10 5 m³
Cpt9 Clear Felling Ash 0.51 ha 50 yr 20 10 m³
Cpt4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.2 ha 50 yr 40 25 m³
Cpt4 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.2 ha 50 yr 2 2 m³
Cpt6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.8 ha 50 yr 300 200 m³
Cpt6 Clear Felling Larch 0.35 ha 50 yr 50 30 m³
Cpt7 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.64 ha 50 yr 300 150 m³
Cpt7 Clear Felling Larch 0.38 ha 50 yr 300 100 m³
Cpt7 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.92 ha 50 yr 100 100 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
Cpt1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 7.13% 0.64 ha 2,500
Cpt1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 7.13% 0.64 ha 2,500
Cpt1 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 20.6% 1.85 ha 1,600
Cpt7 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 14.25% 1.28 ha 1,600
Cpt7 Replant felled area Norway spruce 3.67% 0.33 ha 2,500
Cpt7 Replant felled area Scots pine 3.67% 0.33 ha 2,500
Cpt6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 12.81% 1.15 ha 2,500
Cpt4 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 4.45% 0.4 ha 2,500
Cpt8 Replant felled area Beech 3.56% 0.32 ha 1,600
Cpt9 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 22.72% 2.04 ha 1,600
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 800 729

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 209

Brown earths with noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Foothills and undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Altimeg · 50% Brown earths
  • Kedslie · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

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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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.