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23FGS76313

Hyndshawland Woodland Creation 2

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
  • Approved woodland creation area — Diverse Conifer

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

Register grid reference: NT054434 · 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
Biggar
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT054434
Total area
34.07 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 20 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 8 December 2023
  4. Consultation closes 19 January 2024
  5. Decision issued 14 March 2024
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

23FGS76313

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Approved woodland creation area

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

  • Conifer · 29.1369 ha · Approved 2024 · Planned claim 2024
  • Diverse Conifer · 4.4506 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
Fir - Douglas 1.92 ha
Mixed Woodland 0.21 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 3.52 ha
Spruce - Norway 3.43 ha
Spruce - Sitka 21 ha
Mixed broadleaves 0.59 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

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-11208 Hyndshawland Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 181 m away Area 0.73 ha Decision issued
FPA-12717 Hyndshawland Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 210 m away Area 0.68 ha Approved
FLA02515 Cocklaw Plantation Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 649 m away Area 2.95 ha Decision issued
FPA-10019 Cocklaw Plantation Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 866 m away Area 0.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-11194 Biggarshiels Mains Farm Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 0.92 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
25FGS88862 Hyndshawland Woodland Creation Phase 3 Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 210 m away Area 25.41 ha Approved
22FGS69567 Hyndshawland Woodland Creation Location

Elsrickle

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 726 m away Area 46.84 ha Approved
23FGS76193 Cocklaw Moss Plantation Location

Elsrickle

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 762 m away Area 3.32 ha Approved
24FGS81199 Backsheils Farm FGS Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 10 ha Approved
18FGS34102 Huntfield Forestry 2019 Location

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 3.8 km away Area 66.17 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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