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FPA-10394

Newton of Wiston

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: NS939320 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cpt 1 & 2
Nearest town
Biggar
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS939320
Total area
1.85 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 15 February 2023
  2. Application accepted 15 February 2023
  3. Consultation opens 26 April 2023
  4. Consultation closes 26 April 2023
  5. Decision issued 26 April 2023
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2026
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10394

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 May 2023 – 1 May 2025
Felling area
1.85 ha
Estimated volume
195 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchHawthornHazelOakScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.25 ha 45 yr 450 120 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.1 ha 45 yr 50 15 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 35 yr 350 60 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Birch 12.59% 0.17 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Oak 12.59% 0.17 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Hawthor n 13.33% 0.18 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Hazel 13.33% 0.18 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 48.15% 0.65 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 100% 0.5 ha 2,500 — -2/3

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-9857 Greenhill Farm Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 999 m away Area 6.52 ha Decision issued
FLA01551 Sornfallow Farm Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 2.09 ha Decision issued
FPA-10745 Newton of Wiston Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 0.42 ha Decision issued
FLA01663 Lanarkshire & Lothian Soaring Club Woodland Location

Wiston,nr Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 0.95 ha Decision issued
FLA00939 Lanarkshire & Lothian Soaring Club Woodland Location

Wiston, near Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 8.49 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
24FGS77679 Dungavel Hill Woodland Creation Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 66.81 ha Approved
22FGS64925 Chesterhall woodland creation Location

Wiston

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 5.09 ha Approved
20FGS54264 ACREGATE NEW WOODLAND CREATION SHIELDS AND WHITESIDE Location

Rigside

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.3 km away Area 185 ha Approved
21FGS61326 Eastend Carmichael Woodland Creation Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.6 km away Area 24.51 ha Approved
19FGS42423 Baitlaws phase 2 Location

BIGGAR

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 6.8 km away Area 5.23 ha Approved

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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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