FPA-12564
Auchenlongford
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Auchenlonford/Upper Heilar
- Nearest town
- Sorn
- Local authority
- East Ayrshire Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS606288
Key dates
- Application registered 19 May 2025
- Application accepted 19 May 2025
- Consultation opens 30 July 2025
- Consultation closes 27 August 2025
- Decision issued 27 October 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 77.00 ha
- Conifer
- 77.00 ha
Official source
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FPA-12564 Find FPA-12564 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
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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
- 1 Aug 2025 – 1 Mar 2027
- Felling area
- 77 ha
- Estimated volume
- 25,673 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 77 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 14.33 ha | 31 yr | 23,276 | 5,078 m³ | White Tape |
| 3 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 13.9 ha | 31 yr | 20,746 | 4,526 m³ | White Tape |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 17.16 ha | 31 yr | 28,028 | 6,115 m³ | White Tape |
| 6 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 20.57 ha | 31 yr | 35,662 | 7,780 m³ | White Tape |
| 6 | Clear Felling | Hybrid larch | 1.67 ha | 31 yr | 3,674 | 584 m³ | White Tape |
| 7 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 5.59 ha | 31 yr | 4,466 | 993 m³ | White Tape |
| 13 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 3.78 ha | 54 yr | 2,490 | 597 m³ | White Tape |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2d | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 13.74% | 10.58 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3a,b,e | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 12.25% | 9.43 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4a,b | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 16.55% | 12.74 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 6a,b,l | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 21.4% | 16.48 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 6c | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 1.06% | 0.82 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 6j | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.75% | 0.58 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 7e,d | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 2.64% | 2.03 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 13e | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.78% | 0.6 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2i | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 4.87% | 3.75 ha | — | — | — |
| 3h,i | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 5.81% | 4.47 ha | — | — | — |
| 4i,j | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 5.74% | 4.42 ha | — | — | — |
| 6s | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 5.66% | 4.36 ha | — | — | — |
| 7k,g | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 4.62% | 3.56 ha | — | — | — |
| 13f | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 0.9% | 0.69 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 13a | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 3.23% | 2.49 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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_1022 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 899 m away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH24_1251 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH21_0531 Phytophthora ramorum Hosts: Larch - Hybrid | Status Closed | Proximity 3.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH19_1042 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH23_0578 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muirkirk Uplands Site 8166 Official SiteLink record for Muirkirk Uplands ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 449 m away | Published area 19,154 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NS 605 288
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty gleys
Map unit 436
Peaty gleys with dystrophic blanket peat
- Soil association
- Reppoch
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Downtonian sandstones and shales
- Landform
- Depressions and foothills with gentle slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Reppoch · 50% Peaty gleys
- Blanket Peat · 50% Dystrophic blanket Peat
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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