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FPA-12189

Chesterhall Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • CF - Clear Felling
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NS965324 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Compartment 1,2&3
Nearest town
Wiston
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS965324
Total area
4.99 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 27 January 2025
  2. Application accepted 27 January 2025
  3. Consultation opens 7 March 2025
  4. Consultation closes 7 March 2025
  5. Decision issued 7 March 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12189

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window
4 Mar 2025 – 1 Mar 2027
Felling area
4.99 ha
Estimated volume
1,400 m³
Thinning area
1.41 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
4.99 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifersScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchHawthornMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceOakRowanSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.83 ha 40 yr 3,430 880 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Scots pine 1.3 ha 70 yr 580 272 m³ n/a
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 35 yr 450 120 m³ n/a
3 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.25 ha 35 yr 220 60 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.07 ha 40 yr 50 20 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.04 ha 70 yr 20 8 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
4 Sitka spruce 1.41 ha 40 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 8.62% 0.43 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 37.88% 1.89 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 11.62% 0.58 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 17.43% 0.87 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 4.01% 0.2 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 5.41% 0.27 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Hawthorn 3.81% 0.19 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Rowan 3.81% 0.19 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Oak 3.81% 0.19 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Birch 3.61% 0.18 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

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FLA-6018 Wiston Lodge Location

Biggar

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Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 2.5 ha Decision issued
FPA-12562 Hardington House Location

Abington

Midlothian

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 3.6 ha Approved
FLA-6255 Broadfield Farm Location

Symington

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 1.14 ha Decision issued
CB288087 Loanhead Farm Woodlands Location

Lamington

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.4 km away Area 0.76 ha Decision issued
FPA-10745 Newton of Wiston Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 0.42 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
22FGS64925 Chesterhall woodland creation Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 898 m away Area 5.09 ha Approved
24FGS77679 Dungavel Hill Woodland Creation Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 66.81 ha Approved
19FGS42423 Baitlaws phase 2 Location

BIGGAR

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 5.23 ha Approved
19FGS42403 Baitlaws phase 1 Location

BIGGAR

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 6.92 ha Approved
21FGS61326 Eastend Carmichael Woodland Creation Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.0 km away Area 24.51 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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