17FGS23017
Geiselittle Farm
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- ND116655
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 29 November 2018
- Consultation opens 17 November 2017
- Consultation closes 15 December 2017
- Decision issued 29 November 2018
Area
- Total area
- 1.00 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Thurso Site 1365 Official SiteLink record for River Thurso ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 474 m away | Published area 53.54 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · ND 116 654
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 535
Brown earths with brown rankers
- Soil association
- Thurso
- Parent material
- Greyish brown drifts derived from Middle Old Red Sandstone flagstones and sandstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Bilbster · 70% Brown earths
- THURSO(BRANK) · 30% Brown rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-13479 Thurso Golf Course | Location Thurso Highland | Status Approved | Distance 2.7 km away | Area 1.71 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10918 Hoy Water treatment works, Halkirk | Location Halkirk Highland | Status Expired | Distance 5.3 km away | Area 1.3 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8597 Hoy Water treatment works, Halkirk | Location Halkirk Highland | Status Expired | Distance 5.3 km away | Area 1.3 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12930 Curlew Cottage | Location Thurso Highland | Status Approved | Distance 6.4 km away | Area 2 ha | Approved |
| FPA-7388 Curlew Cottage | Location Thurso Highland | Status Expired | Distance 6.5 km away | Area 5.2 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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