FPA-11921

East Auchterhead and Summerside

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: East Auchterhead
Nearest town: Wishaw
Local authority: North Lanarkshire Council
Conservancy: Central Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference: NS875550

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Key dates

Application registered 20 September 2024
Application accepted 20 September 2024
Consultation opens 7 January 2025
Consultation closes 6 January 2025
Decision issued 8 January 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area: 9.24 ha
Conifer: 9.24 ha

Official source

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FPA-11921

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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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9 Jul 2026, 10:02 BST

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 Apr 2025 – 1 Apr 2026
Felling area: 9.24 ha
Estimated volume: 3,506 m³
Proposed restocking: 9.24 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
6b	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.43 ha	32 yr	2,916	875 m³	—
7b	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.74 ha	34 yr	888	266 m³	—
7c	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	3.46 ha	34 yr	4,152	1,425 m³	—
10a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.61 ha	34 yr	3,132	940 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
6b	Replant felled Sitka spruce area	—	24.24%	2.24 ha	2,500	—	—
6b	Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves	—	2.16%	0.2 ha	1,600	—	—
7c	Replant felled Sitka spruce area	—	36.04%	3.33 ha	2,500	—	—
7c	Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves	—	1.3%	0.12 ha	1,600	—	—
7b	Replant felled Sitka spruce area	—	8.01%	0.74 ha	2,500	—	—
10a	Replant felled Sitka spruce area	—	28.25%	2.61 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
STH18_1440 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 2.6 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0130 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 2.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_1068_Hartfield_B P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 2.8 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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 874 550

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 450

Peaty gleys with dystrophic blanket peat

Soil association: Rowanhill
Parent material: Drifts derived from Carboniferous sandstones, shales and limestones
Landform: Undulating foothills with gentle and strong slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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Glaisnock · 50% Peaty gleys
Blanket Peat · 50% Dystrophic blanket Peat

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-12836 East Auchterhead and Summerside 11e	Location Wishaw North Lanarkshire	Status Approved	Distance 0 m away	Area 1.66 ha	Approved 7 Nov 2025
FPA-6623 Spoutcross	Location Allanton North Lanarkshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 3.1 ha	Decision issued 9 Oct 2019
FPA-6732 Dura Forest	Location Allanton North Lanarkshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 38.64 ha	Decision issued 10 Jan 2020
CB10088 Kingshill Nature Park	Location Allanton North Lanarkshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 1.24 ha	Decision issued 13 Apr 2012
FPA-12835 Allanton	Location Allanton North Lanarkshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.4 km away	Area 8.3 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2025