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20FGS52383

New Natural Regeneration

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Ullapool
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH233939

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 21 August 2020
  2. Application accepted 25 August 2020
  3. Consultation opens 25 August 2020
  4. Consultation closes 22 September 2020
  5. Decision issued 21 December 2020

Area

Total area
49.06 ha
Natural reserve (NNR)
49.06 ha

Official source

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20FGS52383

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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

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

Rhidorroch Woods

Site 1347

Official SiteLink record for Rhidorroch Woods
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 108 m away Published area 740.26 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 232 938

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

National soil map of Scotland

Alluvial soils

Map unit 1

Mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils

Soil association
Alluvial Soils
Parent material
Recent riverine and lacustrine alluvial deposits
Landform
Flood plains with river terraces and former lake beds
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Alluvial_loamy_wet · 25% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_sandy_dry · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_sandy_wet · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_pal · 15% Peaty alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_loamy_dry · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
  • Alluvial_silty_clay · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
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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.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-8629 Leckmelm Wood Location

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Status Expired Distance 7.7 km away Area 0.13 ha Decision issued
FPA-12345 Leckmelm Wood Location

Ullapool

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.8 km away Area 1.17 ha Approved
CB29110 Eskadale Woodlands Location

Beauly

Highland

Status Expired Distance 10.0 km away Area 30.7 ha Decision issued

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

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
26FGS91503 East Rhidorroch SMF Native Woodland Location

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Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 0 ha Approved
26FGS91502 East Rhidorroch Woodland Expansion Location

Ullapool

Highland

Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 173.49 ha Approved
18FGS32038 Leckmelm Farm Woodland Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.3 km away Area 1.75 ha Approved
19FGS41224 Loubcroy Rappach Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.4 km away Area 44.17 ha Approved
16FGS07294 Strathmulzie West Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.8 km away Area 92.27 ha Approved

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