FPA-12784
Drumbain
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Drumbain
- Nearest town
- Fisherton
- Local authority
- South Ayrshire Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS268170
Key dates
- Application registered 11 August 2025
- Application accepted 3 September 2025
- Consultation opens 29 October 2025
- Consultation closes 26 November 2025
- Decision issued 13 January 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 0.19 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.19 ha
Official source
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FPA-12784 Find FPA-12784 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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
- 31 Oct 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
- Felling area
- 0.19 ha
- Estimated volume
- 69 m³
- Thinning area
- 0.93 ha
- Thinning basis
- Pre/Post stocking density
- Proposed restocking
- 0.19 ha · 100% of felling licence
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Oak | 0.06 ha | 30 yr | 80 | 12 m³ | Paint |
| 1 | Clear Felling | Elm | 0.06 ha | 30 yr | 80 | 12 m³ | Paint |
| 1 | Clear Felling | Ash | 0.07 ha | 30 yr | 100 | 15 m³ | Paint |
Thinning operations
Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume | Before (stems/ha) | After (stems/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak | 0.3 ha | 10 m³ | 1,500 | 1,125 |
| 1 | Elm | 0.3 ha | 10 m³ | 1,500 | 1,125 |
| 1 | Ash | 0.33 ha | 10 m³ | 1,500 | 1,125 |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plant an alternative area | Oak | 31.58% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | 2 |
| 1 | Plant an alternative area | Birch | 31.58% | 0.06 ha | 1,600 | — | 2 |
| 1 | Plant an alternative area | Wild cherry (Gean) | 36.84% | 0.07 ha | 1,600 | — | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH21_0500-0501 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - Hybrid | Status Closed | Proximity 1.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0386 Keekafar 2 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH19_1037 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH17_1535 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH20_0385 Keekafar 1 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidens to Doonfoot Site 1121 Official SiteLink record for Maidens to Doonfoot ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 662 m away | Published area 216.25 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NS 267 170
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 148
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Darleith
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Dunlop · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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Nearby records
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