FPA-13618
Muiredge
Under Consideration Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Muiredge Woods
- Nearest town
- Bonkle
- Local authority
- North Lanarkshire Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS834583
Key dates
- Application registered 27 July 2026
- Application accepted 30 July 2026
- Consultation opens 4 August 2026
- Consultation closes 3 August 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 20.59 ha
- Conifer
- 19.39 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.20 ha
Official source
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First archived 5 August 2026 · last seen on the register 18 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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Status changed
- From
- Open For Comment
- To
- Under Consideration
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Open For Comment
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 7 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028
- Felling area
- 20.59 ha
- Estimated volume
- 6,518 m³
- Thinning area
- 5.36 ha
- Thinning basis
- Volume to be removed
- Proposed restocking
- 20.59 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Douglas fir Norway spruce Oak Rowan Silver birch Sitka spruce Western red cedar
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 5.52 ha | 45 yr | 3,450 | 2,346 m³ | Boundary |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 7.5 ha | 40 yr | 9,375 | 1,500 m³ | Boundary |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Silver birch | 1.2 ha | 20 yr | 1,800 | 60 m³ | Boundary |
| 3a | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 3.57 ha | 40 yr | 3,570 | 1,250 m³ | Boundary |
| 3b | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 2.52 ha | 40 yr | 3,150 | 756 m³ | Boundary |
| 3b | Clear Felling | Japanese larch | 0.14 ha | 40 yr | 175 | 35 m³ | Boundary |
| 3b | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.14 ha | 40 yr | 175 | 35 m³ | Boundary |
Thinning operations
Representation: Volume to be removed.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume removed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3c | Silver birch | 1.6 ha | 160 m³ |
| 3c | Ash | 1.6 ha | 160 m³ |
| 3c | Scots pine | 1.08 ha | 108 m³ |
| 3c | Mixed broadleaves | 1.08 ha | 108 m³ |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 17.44% | 3.59 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 4.03% | 0.83 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Douglas fir | 4.03% | 0.83 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Oak | 0.83% | 0.17 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 0.24% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1 | Replant felled area | Rowan | 0.24% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 27.49% | 5.66 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 6.36% | 1.31 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Douglas fir | 6.36% | 1.31 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Oak | 1.26% | 0.26 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 0.39% | 0.08 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Rowan | 0.39% | 0.08 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 11.27% | 2.32 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 2.62% | 0.54 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Western red cedar | 2.62% | 0.54 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Oak | 0.53% | 0.11 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 0.15% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Rowan | 0.15% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 8.84% | 1.82 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 2.04% | 0.42 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Western red cedar | 2.04% | 0.42 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Oak | 0.39% | 0.08 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 0.15% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Rowan | 0.15% | 0.03 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH21_1068_Hartfield_B P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_1068_Hartfield_A P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1440 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 834 583
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 446
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Rowanhill
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Carboniferous sandstones, shales and limestones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Rowanhill · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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