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FPA-13385

Dalbeattie Sawmill

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Nearest town
Dalbeattie
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX850614

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 8 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 14 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 30 April 2026
  4. Consultation closes 28 May 2026
  5. Decision issued 9 June 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
2.84 ha
Conifer
2.84 ha

Official source

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FPA-13385

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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.

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Track changes

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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
1 May 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Felling area
2.84 ha
Estimated volume
1,400 m³
Proposed restocking
2.84 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves Norway spruce Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.84 ha 40 yr 4,200 1,400 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 59.86% 1.7 ha 2,500
1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 15.14% 0.43 ha 2,500
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 15.14% 0.43 ha 1,600
1 Create Designed Open Ground 9.86% 0.28 ha
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Protected places

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Within 2 km

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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 849 613

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peat

Map unit 3

Dystrophic basin peat

Soil association
Organic Soils
Parent material
Organic deposits
Landform
Basins and valleys
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Basin Peat · 100% Dystrophic basin peat
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited 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.