FPA-13476
Kilkerran
Approved Felling Permission Application
Create a free account to bookmark this application
Bookmarks let you keep track of cases like FPA-13476. We'll email you a sign-in link and bring you straight back here.
Free · no password — we email you a sign-in link · unsubscribe at any time. Already have an account? Sign in.
Where
- Woodland
- Cmp 2
- Nearest town
- Crosshill
- Local authority
- South Ayrshire Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS284046
Key dates
- Application registered 20 May 2026
- Application accepted 20 May 2026
- Consultation opens 23 June 2026
- Consultation closes 23 June 2026
- Decision issued 23 July 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 12.78 ha
- Conifer
- 11.11 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.16 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
FPA-13476 Find FPA-13476 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.
Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
-
Standingwire added data from the PDF
Information from the application PDF is available below.
View data added from the PDF → -
Status changed
- From
- Open For Comment
- To
- Approved
-
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
- 25 Jun 2026 – 24 Jun 2028
- Felling area
- 12.78 ha
- Estimated volume
- 3,847.3 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 12.78 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Mixed native broadleaves Norway spruce Scots pine Sitka spruce
Proposed restocking species
Mixed native broadleaves Norway spruce Scots pine Sitka spruce
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2a | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 7.8 ha | 72 yr | 8,580 | 2,574 m³ | — |
| 2c | Clear Felling | Norway spruce | 1.09 ha | 72 yr | 1,199 | 299.75 m³ | — |
| 2c1 | Clear Felling | Norway spruce | 0.42 ha | 72 yr | 462 | 115.5 m³ | — |
| 2d | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.89 ha | 72 yr | 979 | 244.75 m³ | — |
| 2d1 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.99 ha | 72 yr | 1,089 | 272.25 m³ | — |
| 2f | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 1.43 ha | 72 yr | 1,574 | 314.8 m³ | — |
| 2f | Clear Felling | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.16 ha | 72 yr | 175 | 26.25 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp 2 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 57.43% | 7.34 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| Cmp 2 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 10.88% | 1.39 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| Cmp 2 | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 15.26% | 1.95 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| Cmp 2 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 6.34% | 0.81 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cmp 2 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10.09% | 1.29 ha | — | — | — |
Indicative conifer market context
Indicative conifer standing-timber benchmark
Available to users with early access.
Explore this application's conifer crop benchmark, fifteen years of price history and the assumptions behind the figures.
Request early accessIllustrative preview · Early access feature
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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_0521-1268 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity Covers application grid-reference point | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0796a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 97 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0390_0391_0392_0393 Craigdow Hill Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - spp. | Status Issued | Proximity 1.2 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH24_0560 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.3 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1615_1616 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roughneuk Quarry Site 1383 Official SiteLink record for Roughneuk Quarry ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 0.32 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NS 284 045
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty podzols
Map unit 229
Peaty gleyed podzols
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with simple convex steep and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Dod · 100% Peaty gleyed podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB127472 Kilkerran Estate | Location Crosshill South Ayrshire | Status Expired | Distance 361 m away | Area 9.93 ha | Decision issued |
| CB286156 Kilkerran Estate | Location Crosshill South Ayrshire | Status Expired | Distance 1.5 km away | Area 12.46 ha | Decision issued |
| CB271363 Altewan Farm | Location Maybole South Ayrshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 2.4 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10754 Waulkmill | Location Dailly South Ayrshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 3.18 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6670 Kilkerran Forest | Location Dailly South Ayrshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 4.18 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20FGS49203 Newlands Woodland Creation | Location Dailly, South Ayrshire South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 1.3 km away | Area 35.01 ha | Approved |
| 20FGS47863 Cassillis Estate | Location Girvan South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 4.8 km away | Area 3.76 ha | Approved |
| 20FGS48503 Dobbingstone Woodland | Location Dailly, South Ayrshire South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 5.2 km away | Area 144 ha | Approved |
| 24FGS83099 Knockgardner Woodland Creation | Location Dalmellington South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 6.8 km away | Area 138.12 ha | Approved |
| 19FGS42383 Doughty Hill | Location Dailly South Ayrshire | Status Approved | Distance 7.2 km away | Area 199.38 ha | Approved |