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The woodland is Site of Special Scientific Interest, National Nature Reserve owned by Natural England. Moreover, it is Ancient & Semi-Natural Woodland with many trees under Tree Preservation Order. The aim of all proposed operations in the application (cutting coppice, thinning, creating glades and open space) is to create more habitats benefiting wildlife and increasing biodiversity. Map submitted with precise localization of felling areas in compartments.

Hamstreet Woods National Nature Reserve rear of, Bournewood, Hamstreet

Decision MadeReference: NOT/2023/0107Ashford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Forestry Commission
Received
16 Jan 2023
Validated
19 Jan 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

The woodland is Site of Special Scientific Interest, National Nature Reserve owned by Natural England. Moreover, it is Ancient & Semi-Natural Woodland with many trees under Tree Preservation Order. The aim of all proposed operations in the application (cutting coppice, thinning, creating glades and open space) is to create more habitats benefiting wildlife and increasing biodiversity. Map submitted with precise localization of felling areas in compartments.

Proposal details

Reference
NOT/2023/0107

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Application location

Hamstreet Woods National Nature Reserve rear of, Bournewood, Hamstreet

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice 12053.pdf · PDF16 Feb 2023View
Forestry detailsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Jan 2023View
Consultation mapPlan · PDF19 Jan 2023View
Officer Report 12053.pdf · PDF16 Feb 2023View
Felling/restocking detailsSupporting Documents · PDF19 Jan 2023View

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Decision Notice 12053.pdf
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