FPA-6848

West Carswell

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
T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: West Carswell
Nearest town: Stewarton
Local authority: East Renfrewshire Council
Forestry administration: Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NS454526
Total area: 4.10 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 31 October 2019
Application accepted 28 October 2019
Consultation opens 4 December 2019
Consultation closes 13 January 2020
Decision issued 27 January 2020
Restocking due 30 June 2022
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-6848

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 4 Nov 2019
Felling area: 4.1 ha
Estimated volume: 1,285 m³
Thinning area: 32.94 ha
Thinning basis: Pre/Post stocking density

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed conifers

Proposed restocking species

Norway spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
3G	Clear Felling	Larch	1.63 ha	18 yr	3,841	150 m³	n/a
5B	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	0.19 ha	20 yr	400	10 m³	n/a
5D, 4L	Clear Felling	Larch	2.28 ha	20 yr	5,300	100 m³	n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume	Before (stems/ha)	After (stems/ha)
3A, B	Sitka spruce	6.09 ha	210 m³	2,300	1,750
3F	Larch	6.33 ha	210 m³	0	0
3F	Sitka spruce	6.33 ha	210 m³	2,300	1,750
3H	Larch	2.64 ha	70 m³	2,300	1,750
5A, C, E, G	Sitka spruce	5.84 ha	170 m³	2,300	1,750
4A, C, L	Sitka spruce	2.65 ha	70 m³	2,300	1,750
4A, C, L	Larch	2.65 ha	70 m³	2,300	1,750
5F	Scots pine	0.41 ha	15 m³	2,300	1,750

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
3G	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	39.76%	1.63 ha	2,500	—	—
5B,D	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	23.9%	0.98 ha	2,500	—	—
4L	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	36.34%	1.49 ha	2,500	—	-3/4

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
FLA03471 West Carswell	Location Stewarton East Renfrewshire	Status Expired	Distance 993 m away	Area 1.19 ha	Decision issued 21 Sept 2018
FPA-9715 Houston Farms	Location Paisley East Renfrewshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 4.4 ha	Decision issued 7 Sept 2022
FPA-6746 McLaren's Nurseries	Location Barrhead East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 3.9 km away	Area 0.5 ha	Decision issued 12 Dec 2019
FLA03582 Caldwell Law House	Location Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire	Status Expired	Distance 4.3 km away	Area 1.45 ha	Decision issued 4 Jan 2019
CB197530 Highfield Farm	Location Kingswell East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 10.69 ha	Decision issued 3 Apr 2013

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
15FGS04134 Mid Uplaw NWC	Location East Renfrewshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 91.95 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
21FGS59167 Fingart Woodland Creation	Location Kilmarnock East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 10.53 ha	Approved 27 Oct 2021
21FGS62765 Midton of Fullwood	Location Neilston East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 0.7 ha	Approved 14 Feb 2022
18FGS29958 Broadlie Woodland Creation	Location East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 0 ha	Key date Not published
17FGS19117 Corsehouse Woodland Creation	Location East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 26.3 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 22:02 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:46 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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