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24FGS81019

Auchmar Lyndsey Watsons

Under Consideration Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Balmaha
Local authority
Stirling Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NS442916

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 19 August 2024
  2. Application accepted 29 August 2024
  3. Consultation opens 25 June 2026
  4. Consultation closes 23 July 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet

Area

Total area
7.53 ha
Broadleaf
7.53 ha

Official source

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24FGS81019

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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.

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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

STH25_0771

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 711 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_1121

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 1.1 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH22_0594a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH22_0594b

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.3 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH25_0146-0770

Phytophthora ramorum

Hosts: Larch - spp.

Status Issued Proximity 2.9 km 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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Conic Hill

Site 397

Official SiteLink record for Conic Hill
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.6 km away Published area 60.84 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Endrick Mouth and Islands

Site 610

Official SiteLink record for Endrick Mouth and Islands
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.8 km away Published area 471.13 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 442 916

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 275

Noncalcareous gleys with peaty gleys

Soil association
Gourdie
Parent material
Drifts derived from acid metamorphic rocks and Lower Old Red Sandstone sediments with igneous rocks
Landform
Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Oglegarth · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Cairnleith · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Balvorist · 25% Peaty gleys
  • Blairmore · 25% Peaty gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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.

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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 1.5 km away Area 0.6 ha Decision issued
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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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