FPA-13507
Cruachan Wood and Cnoc nan Craobh
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Cruachan Wood & Cnoc nan Craobh
- Nearest town
- Dunvegan
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NG257436
Key dates
- Application registered 4 June 2026
- Application accepted 24 June 2026
- Consultation opens 1 July 2026
- Consultation closes 29 July 2026
- Decision issued 14 August 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2030
Area
- Total area
- 0.34 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.34 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
FPA-13507 Find FPA-13507 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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Track changes
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Status changed
- From
- Under Consideration
- To
- Approved
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Status changed
- From
- Open For Comment
- To
- Under Consideration
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Open For Comment
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 1 Sept 2026 – 1 Apr 2027
- Felling area
- 0.34 ha
- Estimated volume
- 80.5 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.34 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadside | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.26 ha | 150 yr | 26 | 58 m³ | Metal Tag |
| Roadside | Felling Individual Trees | Sycamore | 0.08 ha | 150 yr | 7 | 22 m³ | Metal Tag |
| Roadside | Felling Individual Trees | Sitka spruce | 0 ha | 40 yr | 1 | 0.5 m³ | Metal Tag |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadside | Restock with individual trees | Mixed native broadleaves | 100% | 0.34 ha | — | 34 | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH17_1498 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH22_1103 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NG 257 435
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 158
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Darleith
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with frequently terraced with with gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Darleith · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
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Nearby records
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