Glenquicken Forestry

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Glenquicken Forestry

Glenquicken Forestry - Lot 2, Creetown, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland, DG8
£3,100,000

Our Summary

  • Within the Long Term Forest Plan (LTFP), there is circa 15 hectares of open space with potential for additional planting
  • It has lapsed planning permission for a Retreat Centre, and benefits from landscape views across Wigtownshire (to Cairnsmore of Fleet
  • Lapsed planning for a retreat centre at Craigneuk Farmstead (ruinous)

Description

This exceptional conifer forest property spans 434.72 acres and features a mix of sitka spruce, lodgepole pine, Scots pine, douglas fir, and noble fir, with areas of significant growth. The forest has an approved long-term forest plan, which outlines a 20-year period of forestry management, including felling and restocking, and is expected to generate over £100,000 per annum in income. The property also includes an approved new woodland creation area of 75 acres, as well as a lapsed planning permission for a retreat center and a windfarm proposal with the potential to generate significant income. The property has good access and is located near the A75 trunk road, with scenic views across Wigtownshire.