17FGS23117
Knockfarrel Native Woodlands East
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NH514587
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 29 November 2018
- Consultation opens 19 January 2018
- Consultation closes 16 February 2018
- Decision issued 29 November 2018
Area
- Total area
- 9.98 ha
- Broadleaf
- 9.98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Ussie Site 1064 Official SiteLink record for Loch Ussie ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.2 km away | Published area 102.76 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NH 513 586
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 454
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Sabhail
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower and Middle Old Red Sandstone sandstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Mount Eagle · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Findon · 50% Humus-iron podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-9759 Keppoch and Inchvannie | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Expired | Distance 806 m away | Area 0.79 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8958 Keppoch and Inchvannie | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Expired | Distance 806 m away | Area 0.07 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA01814 Knockbain Farm | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Expired | Distance 806 m away | Area 1 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA00139 The Old Post Office | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Expired | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02140 Knockbain | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Expired | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 0.3 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 16FGS09154 Knockbain Birchwoods 2016 | Location Highland | Status Approved | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 2.05 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS67325 Dingwall Community Woodland FGS 2022 | Location Dingwall Highland | Status Approved | Distance 2.8 km away | Area 5.32 ha | Approved |
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