17FGS18497
13 Balnadelson New Woodland
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NC604063
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 29 November 2018
- Consultation opens 26 July 2017
- Consultation closes 23 August 2017
- Decision issued 29 November 2018
Area
- Total area
- 3.92 ha
- Conifer
- 3.92 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors Site 9188 Official SiteLink record for Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity Point is inside the SSSI | Published area 14,701.42 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Lairg and Strath Brora Lochs Site 8104 Official SiteLink record for Lairg and Strath Brora Lochs ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.6 km away | Published area 286.56 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NC 603 062
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty gleys
Map unit 23
Peaty gleys with dystrophic blanket peat with peaty gleyed podzols
- Soil association
- Arkaig
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and uplands with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Badanloch · 35% Peaty gleys
- Blanket Peat · 35% Dystrophic blanket Peat
- Kildonan · 30% Peaty gleyed podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
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