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23FGS76494

West Sidewood

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • Approved woodland creation area — Conifer

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NS974512 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

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

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
Braehead
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS974512
Total area
10.10 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 27 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 27 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 13 December 2023
  4. Consultation closes 24 January 2024
  5. Decision issued 7 March 2024
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

23FGS76494

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

  • Conifer · 10.0981 ha · Approved 2024 · Planned claim 2024

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination Mapped claim area Claims
Mixed Woodland 1.72 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 1.01 ha
Spruce - Sitka 6.45 ha

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

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FPA-12551 Marlow Location

Auchengray

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Status Approved Distance 247 m away Area 0.09 ha Approved
CB204723 Falla and Ampherlaw Location

Carnwrath

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.9 km away Area 0.64 ha Decision issued
FPA-6625 Falla & Ampherlaw Location

Carnwath

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 0.07 ha Decision issued
FLA02621 Falla Wood -Part of Falla Farm Location

Carnwath

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.5 km away Area 23.48 ha Decision issued
FLA02905 Wester Yardhouses Farm Location

Carnwath510

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 0.67 ha Decision issued

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
24FGS83540 Hardgatehead Location

Wilsontown

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Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 80.86 ha Approved
20FGS53424 The Greens 3 Woodland Creation Location

Carnwath

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Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 17.78 ha Approved
20FGS49483 Fir Park Woodland Creation Location

Biggar

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Status Approved Distance 6.5 km away Area 41.55 ha Approved
25FGS88079 Dykefoot New Woodland Creation 2025 Location

Tarbrax

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 7.3 km away Area 56.51 ha Approved
20FGS51203 Whitesykes Woodland Creation Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 8.8 km away Area 32.36 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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