20FGS51403

Drumshang Woodland Creation

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town: Dunure
Local authority: South Ayrshire Council
Conservancy: South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference: NS269143

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 16 July 2020
Application accepted 4 August 2020
Consultation opens 14 May 2021
Consultation closes 11 June 2021
Decision issued 20 February 2023

Area

Total area: 122.48 ha
Conifer: 96.59 ha
Broadleaf: 25.89 ha

Official source

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20FGS51403

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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
STH19_1037 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 674 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH17_1535 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 786 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0500-0501 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - Hybrid	Status Closed	Proximity 952 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0528 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.0 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH20_0386 Keekafar 2 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.0 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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 269 143

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 153

Peaty gleyed podzols

Soil association: Darleith
Parent material: Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
Landform: Hills and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Baidland · 100% Peaty gleyed podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees