18FGS35160

Ashens NWC

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NR853709

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 12 December 2018
Application accepted 10 January 2019
Consultation opens 12 March 2019
Consultation closes 9 April 2019
Decision issued 15 July 2019

Area

Total area: 78.45 ha
Conifer: 67.00 ha
Broadleaf: 11.45 ha

Official source

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18FGS35160

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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
STH25_0624 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.8 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_0028_a P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron	Status Closed	Proximity 2.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_0028_b P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron	Status Closed	Proximity 2.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0582b P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.1 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0582a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.3 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.

Site	Designation	Proximity	Published area	Geographic scope
Glen Ralloch to Baravalla Woods Site 719 Official SiteLink record for Glen Ralloch to Baravalla Woods ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 781 m away	Published area 241.81 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Glen Ralloch to Baravalla Woods

Site 719

Official SiteLink record ↗

Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 781 m away

Published area 241.81 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NR 853 709

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 506

Humus-iron podzols with peaty gleyed podzols

Soil association: Strichen
Parent material: Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
Landform: Hills and 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.

Strichen · 50% Humus-iron podzols
Gaerlie · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees