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FPA-11758

Killearn Estate Woodlands

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Carnock Wood
Nearest town
Killearn
Local authority
Stirling Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NS498851

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 11 July 2024
  2. Application accepted 2 July 2024
  3. Consultation opens 7 March 2025
  4. Consultation closes 7 March 2025
  5. Decision issued 10 March 2025
  6. Restocking due 1 April 2027

Area

Total area
0.48 ha
Conifer
0.48 ha

Official source

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FPA-11758

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window
1 Mar 2025 – 1 Oct 2026
Felling area
0.48 ha
Estimated volume
170 m³
Proposed restocking
0.48 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larch

Proposed restocking species

Alder Hazel Oak Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1 Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.48 ha 36 yr 516 170 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 89.58% 0.43 ha 2,500
2 Replant felled area Alder 4.17% 0.02 ha 1,600
2 Replant felled area Oak 4.17% 0.02 ha 1,600
2 Replant felled area Hazel 2.08% 0.01 ha 1,600
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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

STH20_1076c

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.9 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_1076b

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.9 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

Endrick Water

Site 1693

Official SiteLink record for Endrick Water
Designation MIXED Proximity 556 m away Published area 219 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Aucheneck

Site 99

Official SiteLink record for Aucheneck
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 1.9 km away Published area 105.28 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 498 851

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

National soil map of Scotland

Alluvial soils

Map unit 1

Mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils

Soil association
Alluvial Soils
Parent material
Recent riverine and lacustrine alluvial deposits
Landform
Flood plains with river terraces and former lake beds
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Alluvial_loamy_wet · 25% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_sandy_dry · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_sandy_wet · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_pal · 15% Peaty alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_loamy_dry · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_silty_clay · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
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Land Capability for Forestry

F1 Excellent flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
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Stirling

Status Expired Distance 825 m away Area 2.68 ha Decision issued
FPA-9807 Killearn House Location

SFA West, Killearn

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Status Expired Distance 849 m away Area 0.33 ha Decision issued
FPA-10595 Killearn Estate Woodlands Location

SFA West, Killearn

Stirling

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 0.29 ha Decision issued
FPA-8071 Killearn Estate Woodlands Location

SFA West, Killearn

Stirling

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 0.83 ha Decision issued
FLA01805 Drumore Wood Location

SFA West, Killearn

Stirling

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 3 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Within 10 km
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17FGS22557 Low Gartachorrans Location

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Status Approved Distance 2.5 km away Area 7 ha Approved
20FGS52403 Meikle Drumquharn Woodland Creation 2020 Location

Killearn

Stirling

Status Approved Distance 2.8 km away Area 13.94 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.