FPA-12816
Dumbarton Castle
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Dumbarton Castle Rock risk area 4
- Nearest town
- Dumbarton
- Local authority
- West Dunbartonshire Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS400744
Key dates
- Application registered 21 August 2025
- Application accepted 21 August 2025
- Consultation opens 21 November 2025
- Consultation closes 19 November 2025
- Decision issued 21 November 2025
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 0.18 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.18 ha
Official source
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FPA-12816 Find FPA-12816 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.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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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
- 1 Sept 2025 – 1 Mar 2030
- Felling area
- 0.18 ha
- Estimated volume
- 29.52 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.18 ha · 100% of felling licence
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Clear Felling Sycamore | 1483,6869,1437,1487,1489,14 93,3818 | 0.12 ha | 50 yr | 7 | 20.79 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling Ash | 6868 | 0.03 ha | 30 yr | 1 | 1.35 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling Wild cherry (Gean) | 1492,3317,1490,1438 | 0.03 ha | 30 yr | 4 | 7.38 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | I do not intend to restock | — | 100% | 0.18 ha | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH19_0786 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_0589 Finlaystone P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.3 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH17_0728_Auchentorlie Wood 1 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 3.6 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH17_0727 Bowling 6 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH17_0726 Bowling 3 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 4.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbarton Rock Site 551 Official SiteLink record for Dumbarton Rock ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 1 m away | Published area 4.43 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Inner Clyde Site 1701 Official SiteLink record for Inner Clyde ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 62 m away | Published area 1,825.29 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NS 399 743
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-12936 Bogside and Langside Farms | Location Langbank Renfrewshire | Status Approved | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 1.5 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10764 Bogside and Langside Farms | Location Langbank Renfrewshire | Status Expired | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 1.5 ha | Decision issued |
| CB33803 Finlaystone Estate | Location Langbank Renfrewshire | Status Expired | Distance 3.7 km away | Area 2.9 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00640 Lang Craig | Location Milton West Dunbartonshire | Status Expired | Distance 4.0 km away | Area 0.2 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9614 Barochan Estate | Location Houston Renfrewshire | Status Expired | Distance 5.6 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FGS88679 Langbank NWC | Location Bishopton Renfrewshire | Status Approved | Distance 1.9 km away | Area 17.41 ha | Approved |
| 23FGS73693 Finlaystone SPHN 2023 | Location Langbank Renfrewshire | Status Expired | Distance 3.8 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 20FGS54144 MId Glen Woodland Creation | Location Kilmacolm Renfrewshire | Status Approved | Distance 4.3 km away | Area 68.96 ha | Approved |
| 19FGS37703 Overton Farm WC | Location Balloch West Dunbartonshire | Status Approved | Distance 6.1 km away | Area 16.42 ha | Approved |
| 23FGS70573 Knapps NWC | Location Kilmacolm Inverclyde | Status Approved | Distance 6.6 km away | Area 16.39 ha | Approved |