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FPA-12459

Dalserf Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Bogside Wood
Nearest town
Stonehouse
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Conservancy
Central Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NS783484

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 14 April 2025
  2. Application accepted 14 April 2025
  3. Consultation opens 19 November 2025
  4. Consultation closes 18 November 2025
  5. Decision issued 19 November 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027

Area

Total area
11.22 ha
Conifer
9.01 ha
Broadleaf
0.96 ha

Official source

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FPA-12459

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window
19 Nov 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
Felling area
11.22 ha
Estimated volume
3,315 m³
Thinning area
3.69 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post Basal Area
Proposed restocking
11.22 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
4a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.98 ha 40 yr 5,000 1,600 m³ n/a
5a Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.57 ha 65 yr 225 50 m³ n/a
5a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.02 ha 60 yr 20 5 m³ n/a
5b Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.42 ha 65 yr 180 40 m³ n/a
5b Clear Felling Scots pine 0.12 ha 65 yr 23 10 m³ n/a
7a Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.25 ha 30 yr 1,800 405 m³ n/a
7a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.74 ha 40 yr 80 15 m³ n/a
10a Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.72 ha 35 yr 40 15 m³ n/a
11a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.2 ha 40 yr 4,800 1,100 m³ n/a
11a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.2 ha 40 yr 55 10 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post Basal Area.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/CptSpeciesAreaVolumeBefore basal area (m²/ha)After basal area (m²/ha)
4b Mixed broadleaves 2.14 ha 60 m³ 320 290
9a Scots pine 1.55 ha 5 m³ 320 290

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
4a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 35.47% 3.98 ha 2,500
5a Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 5.26% 0.59 ha 1,600
5b Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 4.81% 0.54 ha 1,600
7a Replant felled area Norway spruce 17.74% 1.99 ha 2,500
10a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 6.42% 0.72 ha 2,500
11a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 30.3% 3.4 ha 2,500
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Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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

Avondale

Site 109

Official SiteLink record for Avondale
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.5 km away Published area 106.2 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Cander Moss

Site 309

Official SiteLink record for Cander Moss
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.9 km away Published area 29.94 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 782 484

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 445

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Rowanhill
Parent material
Drifts derived from Carboniferous sandstones, shales and limestones
Landform
Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Caprington · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.