17FGS21637

Hill of Balgair

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

Approved woodland creation area — Broadleaves
Approved woodland creation area — Diverse Conifer

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

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Country: Scotland
Local authority: Stirling Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NS612914
Total area: 40.65 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 29 November 2018
Application accepted 29 November 2018
Consultation opens 18 October 2017
Consultation closes 14 November 2017
Decision issued 29 November 2018
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

17FGS21637

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

Broadleaves · 19.571 ha · Approved 2017 · Planned claim 2017
Diverse Conifer · 19.4359 ha · Approved 2017 · Planned claim 2017

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination	Mapped claim area	Claims
Birch - Downy	0.24 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Birch - Silver	6.84 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Mixed Woodland	4.22 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Oak - Pedunculate	2.2 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Spruce - Norway	11.82 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Alder	0.16 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Aspen	0.21 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Mixed broadleaves	1.13 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Sycamore	3.9 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Willow	0.45 ha	Claim 3 / 2017
Woody shrubs	0.49 ha	Claim 3 / 2017

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB322584 Gribloch	Location Kippen Stirling	Status Expired	Distance 135 m away	Area 7 ha	Decision issued 28 Nov 2013
CB85287 Gribloch	Location SFA West, Kippen Stirling	Status Expired	Distance 135 m away	Area 7.6 ha	Decision issued 15 Aug 2012
FLA03294 Gribloch Farm	Location SFA West, Kippen Stirling	Status Expired	Distance 699 m away	Area 7.92 ha	Decision issued 21 Sept 2018
FPA-13292 Balafark Farm	Location Balfron Stirling	Status Approved	Distance 794 m away	Area 0.3 ha	Approved 14 May 2026
FLA00504 Balgair Muir Forest	Location SFA West, Kippen Stirling	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 30.9 ha	Decision issued 8 Jul 2015

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
26FGS93819 Craigend Lernock burn	Location Stirling Stirling	Status Under Consideration	Distance 749 m away	Area 40.78 ha	Key date Not published
18FGS28778 Kippen Muir	Location Stirling	Status Approved	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 26.7 ha	Approved 6 Mar 2019
17FGS17437 Stronend17	Location Stirling	Status Approved	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 86.24 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
18FGS26178 The Bratty Plaid	Location Stirling	Status Under Consideration	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 61.29 ha	Key date Not published
15FGS03774 Darach Mor Woodland	Location Stirling	Status Approved	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 9.16 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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Land listings

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Changes

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 15:19 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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