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FPA-9041

Cormiston Towers

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: NT009380 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Priest's Grove and Back Avenue Strip
Nearest town
Biggar
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT009380
Total area
6.50 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 7 February 2022
  2. Application accepted 9 February 2022
  3. Consultation opens 4 May 2022
  4. Consultation closes 4 May 2022
  5. Decision issued 4 May 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-9041

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
25 Mar 2022 – 24 Mar 2024
Felling area
6.5 ha
Estimated volume
2,750 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

BirchNorway sprucePineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenBeechBirchCherryHawthornNorway spruceOak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
A1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.99 ha 45 yr — 1,690 m³ —
A2 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.86 ha 45 yr — 360 m³ —
A3 Clear Felling Birch 0.85 ha 45 yr — 364 m³ —
B1 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.32 ha 45 yr — 133 m³ —
B2 Clear Felling Pine 0.48 ha 45 yr — 203 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
A1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 65.38% 4.25 ha 2,500 — —
A2 Replant felled area Birch 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
A2 Replant felled area Oak 1.23% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
A2 Replant felled area Beech 1.23% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
A2 Replant felled area Cherry 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
A2 Replant felled area Hawthorn 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
A2 Replant felled area Aspen 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
A3 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.65 ha — — —
B1 Replant felled area Norway spruce 9.23% 0.6 ha 2,500 — —
B2 Replant felled area Birch 0.62% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
B2 Replant felled area Oak 0.31% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
B2 Replant felled area Beech 0.31% 0.02 ha 1,600 — —
B2 Replant felled area Cherry 0.62% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
B2 Replant felled area Hawthorn 0.62% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
B2 Replant felled area Aspen 0.62% 0.04 ha 1,600 — -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
FLA02424 Crawhill Location

Thankerton

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 2.03 ha Key date Not published
FLA02524 Roadhead Farm Location

Quothquan

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 5.73 ha Decision issued
CB351898 Huntfield Farm Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 0.49 ha Decision issued
CB05454 Pheasant Walk Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.6 km away Area 0.08 ha Decision issued
FPA-6452 Huntfield Estate Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 3.0 km away Area 6.78 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
18FGS34102 Huntfield Forestry 2019 Location

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 66.17 ha Approved
24FGS83700 Biggar Park Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 2.5 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
23FGS76193 Cocklaw Moss Plantation Location

Elsrickle

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.5 km away Area 3.32 ha Approved
22FGS69567 Hyndshawland Woodland Creation Location

Elsrickle

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.5 km away Area 46.84 ha Approved
24FGS81199 Backsheils Farm FGS Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 5.5 km away Area 10 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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