21FGS62006

Weels Farm North

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town: Lochwinnoch
Local authority: Renfrewshire Council
Conservancy: Central Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference: NS346626

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 1 November 2021
Application accepted 2 November 2021
Consultation opens 9 December 2021
Consultation closes 16 January 2022
Decision issued 29 June 2023

Area

Total area: 35.92 ha
Conifer: 17.20 ha
Broadleaf: 18.72 ha

Official source

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21FGS62006

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 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_0564 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 888 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH20_0610-0612 Thornlybank Hill 1-3 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.3 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH25_0563 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0574 Thornlybank Hill P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.9 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH25_0562 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 2.0 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
Renfrewshire Heights Site 8666 Official SiteLink record for Renfrewshire Heights ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 1.9 km away	Published area 8,947.55 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Renfrewshire Heights

Site 8666

Official SiteLink record ↗

Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 1.9 km away

Published area 8,947.55 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 345 625

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 151

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association: Darleith
Parent material: Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
Landform: Undulating lowlands and hills with gentle to steep slopes: slightly rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Cringate · 100% Humus-iron podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees