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23FGS76295

Kilchoan Lochs new woodland creation v2

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Kilchoan
Local authority
Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NM800143

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 16 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 16 November 2023
  4. Consultation closes 12 December 2023
  5. Decision issued 16 January 2024

Area

Total area
71.04 ha
Broadleaf
71.04 ha

Official source

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23FGS76295

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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_1129-32_a

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.4 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1529

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.5 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1129-32c

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.6 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1129-32_b

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.6 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH18_1129-32_d

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.6 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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NM 800 143

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 242

Noncalcareous gleys with humic gleys

Soil association
Foudland
Parent material
Drifts derived from slates, phyllites and other weakly metamorphosed argillaceous rocks
Landform
Ridged lowland with gentle and strong slopes: moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Fisherford · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
  • FOUDLAND(HG) · 50% Humic gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

Water

Source code F9

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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.