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FPA-13532

Cree Wood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Cree Wood
Nearest town
Barhill
Local authority
South Ayrshire Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX266809

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 June 2026
  2. Application accepted 19 June 2026
  3. Consultation opens 18 August 2026
  4. Consultation closes 18 August 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029

Area

Total area
2.99 ha
Conifer
2.98 ha
Broadleaf
0.01 ha

Official source

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FPA-13532

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First archived 19 August 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.

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Track changes

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  1. Standingwire added data from the PDF

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  2. Status changed

    From
    Under Consideration
    To
    Approved
  3. Status changed

    From
    Open For Comment
    To
    Under Consideration
  4. 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
1 Nov 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
Felling area
2.99 ha
Estimated volume
1,502 m³
Proposed restocking
2.99 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Birch Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Alder Aspen Birch Douglas fir Rowan Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.98 ha 31 yr 6,500 1,500 m³
2 Clear Felling Birch 0.01 ha 31 yr 15 2 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled area Birch 14.72% 0.44 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Rowan 15.05% 0.45 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Aspen 15.05% 0.45 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Alder 15.05% 0.45 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 20.07% 0.6 ha 2,500
1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 20.07% 0.6 ha 2,500
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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

S_P_0463_Garizle

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 1.7 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

UK/PH/JM/03082012C

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.6 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

UK/PH/034/LZ/19112012

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.9 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

UK/PH/AH/26072012a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 3.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

UK/PH/IM/09122011

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 3.2 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

Feoch Meadows

Site 629

Official SiteLink record for Feoch Meadows
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 838 m away Published area 82.28 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 266 809

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 213

Dystrophic semi-confined peat with peaty gleyed podzols with peaty gleys

Soil association
Ettrick
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
Landform
Drumlins with intervening simple and complex gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Semi-confined peat · 70% Dystrophic semi-confined peat
  • Dod · 15% Peaty gleyed podzols
  • Dochroyle · 15% Peaty gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate 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.

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

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21FGS58185 ML Wilson New Woodland Creation Location

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Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 33.02 ha Approved
20FGS52283 Eldrick Woodland Creation Location

Barhill

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Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 14.91 ha Approved

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