FPA-13657
Torinturk, South Knapdale
Open For Comment Felling Permission Application
Where
- Nearest town
- Tarbert
- Local authority
- Argyll and Bute Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NR774645
- Woodland officer
- Mandy Cook
Key dates
- Application registered 13 August 2026
- Application accepted 13 August 2026
- Consultation opens 17 August 2026
- Consultation closes 14 September 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 70.10 ha
- Conifer
- 70.10 ha
Official source
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First archived 18 August 2026 · last seen on the register 29 August 2026.
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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 Sept 2026 – 31 Mar 2031
- Felling area
- 70.1 ha
- Estimated volume
- 29,324 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 70.1 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Sitka spruce
Proposed restocking species
Lodgepole pineMixed broadleavesSitka spruce
Felling operations 2 rows
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26001 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 69.6 ha | 49 yr | 131,074 | 29,027 m³ | — |
| 26035 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.5 ha | 49 yr | 452 | 297 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking 5 rows
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26001 - A | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 50% | 35.05 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 26001 - A | Replant felled area | Lodgepole pine | 34% | 23.83 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 26001 - B | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5% | 3.51 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 26001 - B | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10% | 7.01 ha | — | — | — |
| 26035 - A | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 1% | 0.7 ha | — | — | — |
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering this application's grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the application site.
- Issued
STH25_0627
P. ramorum
1.4 km away
- Issued
- 20 Feb 2026
- Compliance date
- 31 Aug 2030
- Biosecurity expiry
- 30 Aug 2033
- Host species
- Larch
- Issued
STH25_1052
P. ramorum
2.0 km away
- Issued
- 12 Mar 2026
- Compliance date
- 31 Aug 2031
- Biosecurity expiry
- 30 Aug 2034
- Host species
- Larch
- Issued
STH25_0621b
P. ramorum
2.7 km away
- Issued
- 12 Mar 2026
- Compliance date
- 31 Aug 2027
- Biosecurity expiry
- 30 Aug 2030
- Host species
- Larch
- Issued
STH25_0621a
P. ramorum
2.7 km away
- Issued
- 12 Mar 2026
- Compliance date
- 31 Aug 2031
- Biosecurity expiry
- 30 Aug 2034
- Host species
- Larch
- Issued
STH25_0626
P. ramorum
2.8 km away
- Issued
- 10 Feb 2026
- Compliance date
- 31 Aug 2027
- Biosecurity expiry
- 30 Aug 2030
- Host species
- Larch