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FPA-12415

McNaughton

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • CF - Clear Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NX870780 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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Country
Scotland
Woodland
McNaughton
Nearest town
Shawhead
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX870780
Total area
6.37 ha

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Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 31 March 2025
  2. Application accepted 31 March 2025
  3. Consultation opens 6 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 3 June 2025
  5. Decision issued 3 June 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12415

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window
30 May 2025 – 30 May 2027
Felling area
6.37 ha
Estimated volume
2,854 m³
Proposed restocking
6.37 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifers Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.52 ha 30 yr 780 233 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.43 ha 30 yr 2,145 641 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.14 ha 30 yr 210 63 m³ —
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.66 ha 30 yr 990 296 m³ —
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.79 ha 30 yr 1,185 354 m³ —
5 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.06 ha 30 yr 1,590 475 m³ —
7 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.28 ha 30 yr 420 125 m³ —
8 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.38 ha 30 yr 570 170 m³ —
9 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.11 ha 30 yr 1,665 497 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 30.61% 1.95 ha 1,500 — —
2 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 2.2% 0.14 ha 1,500 — —
3 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 10.36% 0.66 ha 1,500 — —
4 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 12.4% 0.79 ha 1,500 — —
5 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 16.64% 1.06 ha 1,500 — —
7 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 4.4% 0.28 ha 1,500 — —
8 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 5.97% 0.38 ha 1,500 — —
9 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 17.43% 1.11 ha 1,500 — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-12654 Maxweltown Location

Shawhead

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 447 m away Area 3.62 ha Approved
FPA-8308 McNaughton Steading Location

Irongray

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 510 m away Area 2.64 ha Decision issued
FPA-12404 Barnsoul Location

Shawhead

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 608 m away Area 1.79 ha Approved
FPA-8646 Maxwelltown Farm Location

Irongray

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 608 m away Area 2.86 ha Decision issued
CB80582 Maxwellton Farm Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 608 m away Area 0.6 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
21FGS62825 Dalquhairn Dumfries Woodland Creation Location

Dumfries

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Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 26.51 ha Approved
24FGS80359 Glenkiln Woodland Creation Location

Crocketford

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Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 1.42 ha Decision issued
20FGS54164 Longbeoch NWC Location

Shawhead

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.2 km away Area 7.48 ha Approved
26FGS91859 2026 Ingleston NWC Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Under Consideration Distance 4.7 km away Area 6.2 ha Key date Not published
18FGS26478 Braecroft Farm Woodland Creation Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 3.64 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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