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23FGS75973

Northfield Woodland

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Conon Bridge
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH584545

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 31 October 2023
  2. Application accepted 31 October 2023
  3. Consultation opens 15 February 2024
  4. Consultation closes 14 March 2024
  5. Decision issued 16 April 2024

Area

Total area
6.35 ha
Broadleaf
6.35 ha

Official source

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23FGS75973

Find 23FGS75973 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.

First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application 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 site.

Notice / host species Status Proximity Issued Compliance date Biosecurity expiry

STH18_1843_d

P. ramorum

Hosts: Rhododendron

Status Issued Proximity 4.9 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1843_a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 5.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Monadh Mor

Site 1179

Official SiteLink record for Monadh Mor
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 95 m away Published area 155.27 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 583 545

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 405

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Millbuie
Parent material
Morainic drifts derived from sandstones of Middle Old Red Sandstone age
Landform
Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Roskill · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.