Summary
Summary
Forest Service, an Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has provided an opinion on the following project in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment (Forestry) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (as amended).
An opinion under the Regulations is formed taking account of the selection criteria specified in the legislation. An opinion may be 'relevant' if it is considered that a project is likely to have a significant effect on the environment or 'not relevant' if a project is considered unlikely to have a significant effect on the environment
Consultation description
Reference ERA20/21-05
Project Type Deforestation
Location Kilwarlin, Hillsborough
Grid Reference J 19563 58147
Area 1.40ha
Project Description Conversion from conifer woodland to agricultural land Opinion Not relevant.
No priority habitats or features of cultural significance will be affected by this proposal. Broadleaves and hedgerows will be retained.
Ways to respond
Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.