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FPA-9618

Broomie knows & Beecraigs Woods

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: NT016745 · 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
LINLITHGOW
Local authority
West Lothian Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT016745
Total area
4.30 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 17 May 2022
  2. Application accepted 18 May 2022
  3. Consultation opens 8 June 2022
  4. Consultation closes 6 July 2022
  5. Decision issued 27 July 2022
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-9618

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jun 2022 – 1 Jun 2024
Felling area
4.3 ha
Estimated volume
2,000 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Mixed broadleavesMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenHazelOakSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 & 2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.54 ha 40 yr 6,200 1,800 m³ Cutter
1 & 2 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.7 ha 40 yr 200 175 m³ Select
1 & 2 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.06 ha 40 yr 20 25 m³ Cutter

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 & 2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 57.21% 2.46 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Oak 19.07% 0.82 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Aspen 4.88% 0.21 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Hazel 2.56% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
1 Replant felled area Hawtho rn 2.56% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
1 & 2 Create Designed Open Ground — 13.72% 0.59 ha — — -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-12563 South Mains Farm Location

Bathgate

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 786 m away Area 1.17 ha Approved
FLA00552 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 899 m away Area 1.83 ha Decision issued
FLA02785 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 10.66 ha Decision issued
CB06479 Ochiltree Location

Bridgend

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 1.65 ha Decision issued
CB290272 Beecraigs Country Park Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 24.97 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
25FGS88779 South Mains Farm Woodlands Expansion Location

Bathgate

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 944 m away Area 6.65 ha Approved
22FGS64605 Bankhead Woodland Creation Location

Livingston

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 6.35 ha Approved
20FGS54163 TTH Kipps Farm NWC Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 14.21 ha Approved
21FGS62145 Belsyde Wood Location

Linlithgow

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 25.46 ha Approved
25FGS84299 Wester Gormyre Oak Woodland Location

Torphichen

West Lothian

Status Approved Distance 4.1 km away Area 9.72 ha Approved

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Land listings

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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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