23FGS75854
Gorie
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Bressay
- Local authority
- Shetland Islands Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- HU514398
Key dates
- Application registered 25 October 2023
- Application accepted 25 October 2023
- Consultation opens 13 December 2023
- Consultation closes 11 December 2023
- Decision issued 9 January 2024
Area
- Total area
- 0.90 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.90 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noss Site 1249 Official SiteLink record for Noss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.9 km away | Published area 343.07 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · HU 513 398
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty podzols
Map unit 460
Peaty gleyed podzols with peaty gleys
- Soil association
- Skelberry
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from sandstones, flagstones and conglomerates of Middle and Upper Old Red Sandstone age
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- SKELBERRY(PP) · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
- SKELBERRY(PG) · 50% Peaty gleys
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FGS89021 Beth Wood | Location Lerwick Shetland Islands | Status Approved | Distance 7.0 km away | Area 0.4 ha | Approved |