← All woodland creation applications

20FGS50923

Castle Lachlan NWC 2020

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Dunoon
Local authority
Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NS036974

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 July 2020
  2. Application accepted 6 July 2020
  3. Consultation opens 5 October 2020
  4. Consultation closes 1 November 2020
  5. Decision issued 1 July 2021

Area

Total area
168.74 ha
Conifer
150.63 ha
Broadleaf
18.11 ha

Official source

Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.

20FGS50923

Find 20FGS50923 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.

Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗

The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

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

STH22_0468-1267

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 603 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH24_0635-0648

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 1.6 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH25_0532-0533

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 2.0 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH25_0343-0346

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 3.1 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH20_0233-0235

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 3.1 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 · NS 036 974

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
View this location on Scotland’s Soils ↗

Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

View this location on Scotland’s Soils ↗

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.

James Hutton Institute Open Data Licence ↗

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

Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-7677 Castle Lachlan Location

Strachur

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 806 m away Area 7.61 ha Decision issued
FLA02945 Castle Lachlan Location

Strachur

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 806 m away Area 7.61 ha Decision issued
CB273123 Castle Lachlan Location

Strachur

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 0.9 ha Decision issued
FPA-7676 Castle Lachlan Location

Strachur

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 2.54 ha Decision issued
FLA00799 Castle Lachlan Location

Strachur

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 3.5 ha Decision issued

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

Nearby records

Nearby woodland creation applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
23FGS71493 Dunans Castle Native Woodland Location

Conchra

Argyll and Bute

Status Approved Distance 6.2 km away Area 44.3 ha Approved
22FGS67287 Coire Aodainn WC Location

Glenbranter

Argyll and Bute

Status Approved Distance 8.9 km away Area 87.21 ha Approved
20FGS51243 Coire Aodainn Invernoaden Location

Dunoon

Argyll and Bute

Status Expired Distance 8.9 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
23FGS70595 Achanelid Riverside Location

Collintraive

Argyll and Bute

Status Approved Distance 9.3 km away Area 42 ha Approved
16FGS11969 Carrick Estate Glenfinart and Carrick Low Density Planting Location

Argyll and Bute

Status Approved Distance 9.8 km away Area 189.56 ha Approved

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