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FPA-11326

Skares Wood

Expired 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: NS527175 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Skares Wood
Nearest town
Skares
Local authority
East Ayrshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS527175
Total area
2.98 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

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

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11326

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
15 Mar 2024 – 15 Mar 2026
Felling area
2.98 ha
Estimated volume
885 m³
Proposed restocking
2.98 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Skares Wood Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.7 ha 45 yr 3,100 850 m³ n/a
Skares Wood Clear Felling Larch 0.28 ha 45 yr 150 35 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Skares Wood Replant felled Sitka spruce area — 75% 2.24 ha 2,500 — —
Skares Wood Replant felled Norway spruce area — 20% 0.6 ha 2,500 — —
Skares Wood Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 5% 0.15 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
FPA-10268 National Forest Estate Location

New Cumnock

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 83 m away Area 0.5 ha Approved
FPA-11755 North Kyle Forest Block Location

Skares

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 2.67 ha Key date Not published
CB22586 Dumfries House Estate Location

Auchinleck

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 0.7 ha Decision issued
FLA01913 The Great Steward of Scotland's Dumfries House Trust Location

Cumnock

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 3.3 km away Area 0.62 ha Decision issued
CB335425 Auchlin Rig Location

Ochiltree

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 3.4 km away Area 36.42 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
18FGS31078 Garlaff Woodland Creation Location

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 33.23 ha Approved
21FGS60066 Milzeoch NWC Location

Cumnock

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 45.12 ha Approved
19FGS40183 Greenfield Woodland Creation Location

CUMNOCK

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 2.8 km away Area 13.23 ha Approved
19FGS39343 Newfield Planting 2 Location

CUMNOCK

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 8.18 ha Key date Not published
18FGS30341 Muirdyke Woodland Creation Location

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 16.16 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
    Expired

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