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FPA-12550

Hyndford Road Woodland

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Hyndford Road Woodland
Nearest town
Lanark
Local authority
South Lanarkshire Council
Conservancy
Central Scotland Conservancy
Grid reference
NS899425

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 14 May 2025
  2. Application accepted 14 May 2025
  3. Consultation opens 23 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 22 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 23 July 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029

Area

Total area
1.69 ha
Conifer
1.53 ha
Broadleaf
0.16 ha

Official source

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FPA-12550

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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  2. 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 Jul 2025 – 1 Jul 2027
Felling area
1.69 ha
Estimated volume
360 m³
Proposed restocking
1.69 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Mixed conifers Sitka spruce Sycamore

Proposed restocking species

Hawthorn Hazel Oak Rowan

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.45 ha 45 yr 1,550 300 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.16 ha 45 yr 100 50 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.08 ha 45 yr 50 10 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled area Oak 24.85% 0.42 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Hawthor n 24.85% 0.42 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Hazel 24.85% 0.42 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled area Rowan 25.44% 0.43 ha 1,600
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Protected places

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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

Falls of Clyde

Site 624

Official SiteLink record for Falls of Clyde
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.7 km away Published area 18.15 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NS 899 424

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 163

Brown earths

Soil association
Darvel
Parent material
Fluvioglacial sands and gravels derived mainly from Carboniferous rocks
Landform
Mounds and terraces with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Darvel · 100% Brown earths
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.