FPA-12676

Westoun

Approved 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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Westoun
Nearest town: Sorn
Local authority: East Ayrshire Council
Forestry administration: Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NS574269
Total area: 0.23 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 2 July 2025
Application accepted 2 July 2025
Consultation opens 11 August 2025
Consultation closes 8 September 2025
Decision issued 11 September 2025
Restocking due 11 August 2029
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12676

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Aug 2025 – 1 Aug 2027
Felling area: 0.23 ha
Estimated volume: 134.4 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.23 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchMixed broadleaves

Proposed restocking species

AspenHazelRowanSilver birchSycamoreWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
7	Clear Felling	Larch	0.22 ha	30 yr	440	132 m³	N/A
7	Clear Felling	Mixed broadleaves	0.01 ha	30 yr	8	2.4 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
7r1	Replant felled area	Sycamore	56.52%	0.13 ha	2,500	—	—
7r1	Replant felled area	Aspen	8.7%	0.02 ha	2,500	—	—
7r1	Replant felled area	Wild cherry (Gean)	8.7%	0.02 ha	2,500	—	—
7r2	Replant felled area	Silver birch	4.35%	0.01 ha	1,600	—	—
7r2	Replant felled area	Rowan	4.35%	0.01 ha	1,600	—	—
7r2	Replant felled area	Hazel	4.35%	0.01 ha	1,600	—	—
7r3	Create Designed Open Ground	—	13.04%	0.03 ha	—	—	—

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
FPA-10352 Westoun	Location Sorn East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 213 m away	Area 0.03 ha	Decision issued 8 Mar 2023
FPA-10156 Shiel Wood	Location Sorn East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 27 Feb 2023
CB36640 Sorn Estate	Location Sorn East Ayrshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 13.9 ha	Decision issued 25 Jun 2012
FPA-12016 Glenshamrock	Location Auchinleck East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 52.71 ha	Approved 13 Feb 2026
FPA-13691 Glenshamrock Aug 26	Location Auchinleck East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 1.8 ha	Approved 26 Oct 2026

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
20FGS54404 Westoun Woodland Creation	Location Mauchline	Status Approved	Distance 403 m away	Area 71.69 ha	Approved 22 Jul 2021
17FGS19377 Merkland NWC 2018	Location East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 33.92 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS21377 Sorn Woodland Creation	Location East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 4.18 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
18FGS29618 Auchareoch Wood	Location East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 5.22 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS18057 Crofthead Woodland Creation	Location East Ayrshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.5 km away	Area 25.09 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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

Land listings

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Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:30 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:50 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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