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FLA03105

Almont Forest

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Almont Forest
Nearest town
Pinwherry
Local authority
South Ayrshire Council
Conservancy
South Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NX183893

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 25 April 2018
  3. Consultation opens 30 April 2018
  4. Consultation closes 28 May 2018
  5. Decision issued 5 June 2018

Area

Total area
28.50 ha
Conifer
28.50 ha

Official source

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FLA03105

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

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Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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

Aldons Hill

Site 31

Official SiteLink record for Aldons Hill
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 383 m away Published area 234.45 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Millenderdale

Site 1158

Official SiteLink record for Millenderdale
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 1.3 km away Published area 1.33 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Knockdaw Hill

Site 876

Official SiteLink record for Knockdaw Hill
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.3 km away Published area 387.56 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NX 182 893

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 152

Brown earths with peaty gleys

Soil association
Darleith
Parent material
Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
Landform
Hills with complex gentle to strong slopes: slightly to moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Darleith · 50% Brown earths
  • Myres · 50% Peaty gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited 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.