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FPA-12278

Keltonhill Farm

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: NX747598 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Keltonhill Woods
Nearest town
Castle Douglas
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX747598
Total area
5.56 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 19 February 2025
  2. Application accepted 24 February 2025
  3. Consultation opens 7 April 2025
  4. Consultation closes 5 May 2025
  5. Decision issued 20 May 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12278

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
15 Mar 2025 – 14 Mar 2027
Felling area
5.56 ha
Estimated volume
1,281 m³
Proposed restocking
5.56 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshBeechEuropean larchMixed broadleavesMixed conifersOakSilver birchSitka spruceSycamore

Proposed restocking species

BeechDouglas firMixed broadleavesNorway spruceOakScots pineSilver birchSitka spruceSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling European larch 0.39 ha 40 yr 195 100 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.1 ha 40 yr 30 20 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Beech 0.15 ha 40 yr 30 20 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.14 ha 40 yr 30 20 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.62 ha 40 yr 400 250 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.15 ha 40 yr 30 20 m³ —
3 Clear Felling Silver birch 0.87 ha 40 yr 870 200 m³ —
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.87 ha 40 yr 870 200 m³ —
3 Clear Felling European larch 0.88 ha 40 yr 880 200 m³ —
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 40 yr 40 15 m³ —
4 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.04 ha 40 yr 15 10 m³ —
5 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.1 ha 40 yr 100 20 m³ —
5 Clear Felling European larch 0.24 ha 40 yr 200 70 m³ —
5 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.1 ha 40 yr 100 20 m³ —
5 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.05 ha 40 yr 10 5 m³ —
6 Clear Felling European larch 0.06 ha 40 yr 10 5 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.04 ha 40 yr 20 10 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.04 ha 40 yr 20 10 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Ash 0.05 ha 40 yr 10 5 m³ —
7 Clear Felling Oak 0.04 ha 40 yr 10 5 m³ —
7 Clear Felling Ash 0.03 ha 40 yr 10 5 m³ —
7 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.01 ha 40 yr 3 1 m³ —
8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.22 ha 40 yr 100 25 m³ —
8 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.09 ha 40 yr 30 20 m³ —
8 Clear Felling Ash 0.13 ha 40 yr 40 25 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 4.21% 0.23 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.4% 0.08 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Silver birch 2.81% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
1 Restock by natural regeneration Beech 2.81% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
1 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.81% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 8.27% 0.46 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 2.88% 0.16 ha 2,500 — —
2 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.88% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 15.65% 0.87 ha 2,500 — —
3 Replant felled area Norway spruce 15.65% 0.87 ha 2,500 — —
3 Restock by natural regeneration Silver birch 15.83% 0.88 ha 1,600 — —
4 Replant felled area Oak 1.03% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
4 Replant felled area Beech 1.03% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
4 Replant felled area Silver birch 1.03% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
4 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.16% 0.01 ha 1,600 — —
5 Replant felled area Douglas fir 2.7% 0.15 ha 2,500 — —
5 Replant felled area Norway spruce 1.8% 0.1 ha 2,500 — —
5 Replant felled area Scots pine 0.9% 0.05 ha 2,500 — —
5 Restock by natural regeneration Sycamore 1.8% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
5 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 1.62% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
6 Replant felled area Scots pine 0.68% 0.04 ha 2,500 — —
6 Replant felled area Oak 1.37% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
6 Replant felled area Silver birch 0.68% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
6 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.68% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
7 Replant felled area Oak 0.72% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
7 Replant felled area Scots pine 0.14% 0.01 ha 2,500 — —
7 Replant felled area Beech 0.29% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
7 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.29% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
8 Replant felled area Douglas fir 3.24% 0.18 ha 2,500 — —
8 Replant felled area Oak 3.24% 0.18 ha 2,500 — —
8 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 1.44% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —

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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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