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25FGS88779

South Mains Farm Woodlands Expansion

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 — Small or Farm Woodlands

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

Register grid reference: NT012729 · 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
Bathgate
Local authority
West Lothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT012729
Total area
6.65 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 11 September 2025
  2. Application accepted 17 September 2025
  3. Consultation opens 6 November 2025
  4. Consultation closes 4 December 2025
  5. Decision issued 8 January 2026
  6. First archived 9 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

25FGS88779

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Approved woodland creation area

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

  • Small or Farm Woodlands · 6.5249 ha · Approved 2025 · Planned claim 2025

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
Native Mixed Broadleaves 1.95 ha
Mixed broadleaves 2.59 ha
Mixed conifers 1.33 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-12563 South Mains Farm Location

Bathgate

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.17 ha Approved
FLA00552 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 1.83 ha Decision issued
FLA02785 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 10.66 ha Decision issued
CB06479 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 1.65 ha Decision issued
FPA-12499 Stoney Manuel Woodland Location

Torphichen

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 2.0 km away Area 0.95 ha Approved

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
22FGS64605 Bankhead Woodland Creation Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 6.35 ha Approved
20FGS54163 TTH Kipps Farm NWC Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 14.21 ha Approved
25FGS84299 Wester Gormyre Oak Woodland Location

Torphichen

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.4 km away Area 9.72 ha Approved
21FGS62145 Belsyde Wood Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 25.46 ha Approved
19FGS41346 Cousland Woodland Creation Location

SOUTH QUEENSFERRY

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 5.7 km away Area 3.45 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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