Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
FOREST SERVICE
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
Forest Service, an Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural
Affairs has provided opinions on the following projects in respect of the Environmental
Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended).
Reference
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ERA18/19-95
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Project Type |
Deforestation
|
Location |
Grange, Cookstown
|
Grid Reference |
H 831 754 |
Area
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2.04 hectares |
Project Description
|
Clearance of broadleaf woodland
|
Opinion |
Relevant. Features of biodiversity value will be affected by this project. This project
is likely to have a significant effect on the environment.
|
Reference |
ERA18/19-98 |
Project Type
|
Deforestation |
Location
|
Roughan, Augher |
Grid Reference
|
H 598 553
|
Area |
1.60 hectares
|
Project Description |
Clearance of mixed woodland
|
Opinion |
Not relevant. No cultural features or priority habitat will be affected by this project.
This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment.
|
Reference |
ERA18/19-103
|
Project Type |
Deforestation
|
Location |
Browns brae, Holywood |
Grid Reference
|
J 414 788
|
Area |
3.00 hectares |
Project Description
|
Clearance of broadleaf woodland |
Opinion
|
Relevant. The extent of the proposed removal of this priority woodland is likely to
have a significant effect on the environment.
|
Reference |
ERA18/19-104
|
Project Type |
Afforestation
|
Location |
Finnabrogue, Downpatrick
|
Grid Reference |
J 501 479
|
Area |
0.40 hectares
|
Project Description |
Planting of native woodland
|
Opinion |
Not relevant. No features of cultural and biodiversity value will be affected by this
project. This project is unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment.
|
Maps and information relating to the projects have been placed on www.daera-ni.gov.uk/topics/forestry.
Further information may be obtained by contacting Policy and Regulation Branch at
028 6634 3036 or by emailing forest.regulation@daera-ni.gov.uk. Any person wishing to comment on the likely environmental effects of the above projects
may do so in writing by 10 June 2019 to Forest Service, Policy and Regulation Branch,
Inishkeen House, Killyhevlin, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh BT74 4EJ or by emailing forest.regulation@daera-ni.gov.uk.