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FPA-11940

Railway Wood

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

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

Register grid reference: NT054670 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Railway Wood
Nearest town
Livingston
Local authority
West Lothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT054670
Total area
0.30 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 3 October 2024
  2. Application accepted 4 October 2024
  3. Consultation opens 7 October 2024
  4. Consultation closes 3 November 2024
  5. Decision issued 11 November 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11940

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
21 Oct 2024 – 21 Oct 2026
Felling area
0.3 ha
Estimated volume
80 m³
Proposed restocking
0.3 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2b Clear Felling Scots pine 0.3 ha 49 yr 360 80 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2b Replant felled Scots pine area — 66.67% 0.2 ha 2,100 — —
2b Replant felled Woody shrubs area — 16.67% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
2b Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 16.67% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
CB199842 Railway Wood Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 236 m away Area 1.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-10793 Railway Wood Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 448 m away Area 5.2 ha Decision issued
FPA-10995 West Lothian Council Woods Location

Knightsridge, Livingston

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 975 m away Area 1.54 ha Decision issued
CB295667 North Wood Location

Dechmont

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 5.12 ha Decision issued
FPA-7975 North Wood Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.45 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
22FGS64605 Bankhead Woodland Creation Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 6.35 ha Approved
25FGS88779 South Mains Farm Woodlands Expansion Location

Bathgate

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 6.65 ha Approved
19FGS41346 Cousland Woodland Creation Location

SOUTH QUEENSFERRY

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 3.45 ha Approved
20FGS54163 TTH Kipps Farm NWC Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 7.4 km away Area 14.21 ha Approved
25FGS84299 Wester Gormyre Oak Woodland Location

Torphichen

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 8.2 km away Area 9.72 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

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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