FPA-12518
Gatehouse Hill Park Grazings
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Gatehouse HIll
- Nearest town
- Gatehouse of Fleet
- Local authority
- Dumfries and Galloway Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NX604569
Key dates
- Application registered 2 May 2025
- Application accepted 2 May 2025
- Consultation opens 2 May 2025
- Consultation closes 30 May 2025
- Decision issued 3 June 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2027
Area
- Total area
- 0.05 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.05 ha
Official source
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FPA-12518 Find FPA-12518 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
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 May 2025 – 27 Jun 2025
- Felling area
- 0.05 ha
- Estimated volume
- 12.81 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.05 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree 1 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 70 yr | 1 | 2.2 m³ | n/a |
| Tree 2 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.02 ha | 80 yr | 1 | 3.75 m³ | n/a |
| Tree 3 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.02 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 6.86 m³ | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree 1, 2 & 3 | Plant an alternative area | Oak | 25% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | As per Map |
| Tree 1, 2 & 3 | Plant an alternative area | Wild cherry (Gean) | 25% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | As per Mpa |
| Tree 1, 2 & 3 | Plant an alternative area | Beech | 25% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | As per Map |
| Tree 1, 2 & 3 | Plant an alternative area | Hawthorn | 25% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | As per Map |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/PH/AH/26072012c P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killiegowan Wood Site 847 Official SiteLink record for Killiegowan Wood ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.6 km away | Published area 55.01 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NX 604 568
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 223
Brown earths with rankers
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with strong and steep complex slopes: moderately to very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- ETTRICK(RANK) · 30% Rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F2 Very good flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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