22FGS65368
WTS Ben Shieldaig and Couldoran WC
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Sheildaig
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NG828536
Key dates
- Application registered 7 April 2022
- Application accepted 11 April 2022
- Consultation opens 11 November 2022
- Consultation closes 9 December 2022
- Decision issued 11 May 2023
Area
- Total area
- 260.56 ha
- Conifer
- 50.94 ha
- Broadleaf
- 209.62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shieldaig Woods Site 1424 Official SiteLink record for Shieldaig Woods ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity Point is inside the SSSI | Published area 217.73 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NG 827 535
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 555
Brown earths with brown rankers
- Soil association
- Torridon
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Torridonian sandstones and grits
- Landform
- Valley sides with strong to very steep slopes: moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- TORRIDON(BFS) · 70% Brown earths
- TORRIDON(BRANK) · 30% Brown rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11226 Couldoran House | Location Strathcarron Highland | Status Expired | Distance 9.5 km away | Area 0.28 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22FGS65367 Ben Sheildaig NNR WIG | Location Sheildaig Highland | Status Approved | Distance 0 m away | Area 61.06 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS22197 Rechullin Wood | Location Highland | Status Approved | Distance 5.0 km away | Area 16.05 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS87061 Coille Dhubh Native Woodland Creation | Location Lochcarron Highland | Status Under Consideration | Distance 9.2 km away | Area 66.04 ha | Key date Not published |