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FPA-12210

Carnell Estates

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: NS462321 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Carnell Estates Woods
Nearest town
Hurlford
Local authority
South Ayrshire Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS462321
Total area
6.51 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 31 January 2025
  2. Application accepted 31 January 2025
  3. Consultation opens 27 March 2025
  4. Consultation closes 24 April 2025
  5. Decision issued 1 May 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12210

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Apr 2025 – 30 Mar 2027
Felling area
6.51 ha
Estimated volume
3,623 m³
Thinning area
10.15 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
6.51 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

European larchMixed broadleavesMixed conifersScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchDouglas firMixed broadleavesScots pineSilver birchSitka spruceWestern hemlock

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.45 ha 40 yr 400 80 m³ —
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.15 ha 40 yr 200 40 m³ —
Cpt 1 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.14 ha 40 yr 200 40 m³ —
Cpt 3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.17 ha 40 yr 50 15 m³ —
Cpt 4 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.04 ha 70 yr 20 5 m³ —
Cpt 4 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.04 ha 70 yr 20 5 m³ —
Cpt 6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.67 ha 70 yr 2,000 900 m³ —
Cpt 9 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.17 ha 40 yr 300 90 m³ —
Cpt11 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.8 ha 40 yr 1,600 500 m³ —
Cpt 12 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.64 ha 40 yr 1,400 350 m³ —
Cpt 12 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.16 ha 40 yr 160 80 m³ —
Cpt 13 Clear Felling Scots pine 1.49 ha 70 yr 1,500 550 m³ —
Cpt 6 Clear Felling European larch 0.3 ha 40 yr 200 70 m³ —
Cpt 6 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.3 ha 40 yr 200 70 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
Cpt 2 Mixed conifers 0.49 ha 25 m³
Cpt 2 Mixed broadleaves 0.5 ha 25 m³
Cpt 5 Sitka spruce 0.65 ha 40 m³
Cpt 5 Mixed broadleaves 0.64 ha 40 m³
Cpt 7 Sitka spruce 1.67 ha 80 m³
Cpt 7 Scots pine 0.84 ha 40 m³
Cpt 7 Mixed broadleaves 0.84 ha 40 m³
Cpt 8 Sitka spruce 1.42 ha 200 m³
Cpt 8 Scots pine 0.72 ha 100 m³
Cpt 8 Silver birch 0.72 ha 50 m³
Cpt 8 Mixed broadleaves 0.72 ha 50 m³
Cpt 10 Sitka spruce 0.84 ha 126 m³
Cpt 10 Mixed broadleaves 0.1 ha 12 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 5.68% 0.37 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 1.69% 0.11 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 1 Replant felled area Scots pine 1.69% 0.11 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 1 Restock by natural regeneration Birch 2.3% 0.15 ha 1,100 — —
Cpt 3 Restock by natural regeneration Silver birch 2.61% 0.17 ha 1,100 — —
Cpt 4 Replant felled area Western hemlock 0.61% 0.04 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 4 Replant felled area Douglas fir 0.23% 0.02 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 4 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 0.23% 0.02 ha 1,100 — —
Cpt 6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 20.89% 1.36 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 6 Replant felled area Douglas fir 6.91% 0.45 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 6 Replant felled area Scots pine 7.07% 0.46 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 9 Replant felled area Scots pine 2.61% 0.17 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 11 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 3.69% 0.24 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 11 Replant felled area Douglas fir 3.69% 0.24 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 11 Replant felled area Western hemlock 2.46% 0.16 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 11 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,100 — —
Cpt 12 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 3.69% 0.24 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 12 Replant felled area Douglas fir 3.69% 0.24 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 12 Replant felled area Western hemlock 2.46% 0.16 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 12 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 2.46% 0.16 ha 1,100 — —
Cpt 13 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 13.82% 0.9 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 13 Replant felled area Scots pine 4.61% 0.3 ha 2,500 — —
Cpt 13 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 4.45% 0.29 ha 1,100 — —

Nearby

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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
CB27531 Carnell Estate Location

Hurlford

South Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 751 m away Area 2.8 ha Decision issued
FLA-6259 Carnell Location

Hurlford

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued
CB337517 Rigghead Farm Location

Galston

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 3.1 km away Area 1.59 ha Decision issued
FLA01168 Cowgrove Farm Location

Galston

East Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 5.1 km away Area 1.55 ha Decision issued
FLA00442 Barnweil Farm Location

Tarbolton

South Ayrshire

Status Expired Distance 5.2 km away Area 0.8 ha Decision issued

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
20FGS55047 Carnell Estate Location

Mauchline

South Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 678 m away Area 8.01 ha Approved
17FGS18917 Ralstonhill Woodland Creation Location

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 15.03 ha Approved
20FGS54984 Aird Farm Location

Galston

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 3.7 km away Area 2.06 ha Approved
22FGS67807 Caitlins Wood Location

Galston

East Dunbartonshire

Status Approved Distance 5.5 km away Area 5.9 ha Approved
17FGS24738 Spring Holm Woodland Creation Location

East Ayrshire

Status Approved Distance 6.2 km away Area 3.61 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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