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FPA-12742

Dolphinton Estate

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
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NT099444 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 4, 9, 17, 18, 19a, 19b, 20.
Nearest town
Dolphinton
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT099444
Total area
4.49 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 23 July 2025
  2. Application accepted 23 July 2025
  3. Consultation opens 29 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 28 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 29 July 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12742

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Aug 2025 – 30 Apr 2027
Felling area
4.49 ha
Estimated volume
3,875 m³
Thinning area
38.17 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
4.49 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Kippit 1 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.6 ha 50 yr 525 210 m³ —
Kippit 2 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.79 ha 50 yr 870 335 m³ —
Kippit 2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 20 yr 300 22 m³ —
Kippit 2 Clear Felling Beech 0.05 ha 100 yr 5 15 m³ —
Kippit 3 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.95 ha 50 yr 825 330 m³ —
19a Clear Felling Scots pine 0.32 ha 73 yr 230 113 m³ —
19a Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.1 ha 73 yr 70 37 m³ —
20 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.53 ha 45 yr 1,750 700 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
4 Sitka spruce 13.88 ha 775 m³
4 Mixed conifers 1 ha 55 m³
9 Sitka spruce 11.36 ha 635 m³
9 Mixed conifers 1 ha 55 m³
17 Sitka spruce 6.94 ha 380 m³
18 Sitka spruce 3 ha 180 m³
18 Mixed broadleaves 0.68 ha 20 m³
19b Birch 0.31 ha 13 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Replant felled area Sessile oak 53.45% 2.4 ha 1,600 — —
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Replant felled area Downy birch 10.02% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Replant felled area Rowan 10.02% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 10.02% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Replant felled area Alder 10.02% 0.45 ha 1,600 — —
Kippit 1, Kippit 2, Kippit 3, 19a, 20 plus 6 Sessile Oak Create Designed Open Ground — 6.46% 0.29 ha — — —

Nearby

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Felling applications

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-12292 Dolphinton Estate Location

Dolphinton

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Status Approved Distance 0 m away Area 4.49 ha Approved
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Dolphinton

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 0 m away Area 9.03 ha Decision issued
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Status Expired Distance 707 m away Area 1.43 ha Decision issued
FLA00131 Townhead Farm Location

Dolphinton

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.41 ha Decision issued
CB501707 Townhead Farm Location

Dolphinton

South Lanarkshire

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.41 ha Decision issued

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
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Status Approved Distance 412 m away Area 3.03 ha Approved
16FGS13957 Westmill Meadow Field Location

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Status Approved Distance 1.7 km away Area 3.97 ha Approved
21FGS59444 Westmill Woodland Creation 2020 Location

biggar

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Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 7.2 ha Approved
20FGS47483 West Mains NWC Location

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Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 11.02 ha Approved
23FGS76313 Hyndshawland Woodland Creation 2 Location

Biggar

South Lanarkshire

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 34.07 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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