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CB412158

Auchencairn Forest

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Auchencairn Forest
Nearest town
Closeburn
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX946928

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 25 March 2014
  3. Consultation opens 4 April 2014
  4. Consultation closes 2 May 2014
  5. Decision issued 14 May 2014

Area

Total area
63.99 ha
Conifer
62.54 ha

Official source

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CB412158

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First archived 27 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 ↗

The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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

STH22_0730_1256-1257 Auchencairn

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 159 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH24_0903

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 333 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH16_0038 Auchencairn_White_Hill

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 490 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH19_Ae Forest 0049, 0071-0073, 0107-0112, 0115, 0135-0137, 0243, 0244, 0422

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 745 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1300

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 888 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 945 928

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 220

Dystrophic blanket peat with peaty gleys

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Foothills and undulating uplands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Blanket Peat · 50% Dystrophic blanket peat
  • Dochroyle · 25% Peaty gleys
  • Hardlee · 25% Peaty gleys
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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.

James Hutton Institute Open Data Licence ↗

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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Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 36.09 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Status Approved Distance 6.5 km away Area 25.2 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.