FPA-12090
Shennanton Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Bartyke, Meadow Hill & Bartaskie
- Nearest town
- Kirkcowan
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX319671
Key dates
- Application registered 9 December 2024
- Application accepted 29 November 2024
- Consultation opens 26 June 2025
- Consultation closes 26 June 2025
- Decision issued 27 June 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 6.94 ha
- Conifer
- 6.17 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.77 ha
Official source
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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 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
- Felling area
- 6.94 ha
- Estimated volume
- 2,461 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 6.94 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.57 ha | 45 yr | 1,350 | 620 m³ | — |
| A | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.4 ha | 45 yr | 350 | 140 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.9 ha | 45 yr | 1,600 | 750 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.6 ha | 45 yr | 480 | 220 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Beech | 0.16 ha | 45 yr | 120 | 25 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Sycamore | 0.16 ha | 45 yr | 120 | 25 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Oak | 0.15 ha | 45 yr | 100 | 25 m³ | — |
| C | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.4 ha | 50 yr | — | 160 m³ | — |
| C | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 1.3 ha | 50 yr | — | 450 m³ | — |
| C | Clear Felling | Sycamore | 0.12 ha | 50 yr | 90 | 18 m³ | — |
| C | Clear Felling | Beech | 0.12 ha | 50 yr | 90 | 18 m³ | — |
| C | Clear Felling | Birch | 0.06 ha | 50 yr | 50 | 10 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 28.39% | 1.97 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| B | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 27.38% | 1.9 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| B | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 8.65% | 0.6 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| B | Replant felled area | Oak | 3.6% | 0.25 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Replant felled area | Rowan | 3.17% | 0.22 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| C | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 24.5% | 1.7 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| C | Replant felled area | Oak | 2.16% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| C | Replant felled area | Rowan | 2.16% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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_FC_0488_Blackquarter P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.2 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring Moss Site 1353 Official SiteLink record for Ring Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 661 m away | Published area 52.35 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 319 671
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 211
Dystrophic semi-confined peat with brown earths
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Drumlins with intervening simple and complex gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Semi-confined peat · 70% Dystrophic semi-confined peat
- Linhope · 30% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 18FGS29138 Barchly WC 2019 | Location Dumfries and Galloway | Status Approved | Distance 7.6 km away | Area 4.68 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS22257 Carrick Mill Woodland Creation | Location South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 9.4 km away | Area 24.4 ha | Approved |