FPA-13341
Lour Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Nearest town
- Forfar
- Local authority
- Angus Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO476475
Key dates
- Application registered 17 March 2026
- Application accepted 13 March 2026
- Consultation opens 23 April 2026
- Consultation closes 21 May 2026
- Decision issued 27 May 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2033
Area
- Total area
- 1.23 ha
- Conifer
- 0.10 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.13 ha
Official source
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FPA-13341 Find FPA-13341 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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 May 2026 – 1 May 2028
- Felling area
- 1.23 ha
- Estimated volume
- 206 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 1.23 ha · 100% of felling licence
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Selective Felling | Ash | 0.25 ha | 40 yr | 90 | 30 m³ | Op mark |
| 3 | Selective Felling | Oak | 0.25 ha | 70 yr | 80 | 50 m³ | Op mark |
| 3 | Selective Felling | Scots pine | 0.1 ha | 60 yr | 25 | 14 m³ | Op mark |
| 3 | Selective Felling | Sycamore | 0.2 ha | 60 yr | 60 | 37 m³ | Op mark |
| 3 | Selective Felling | Birch | 0.2 ha | 50 yr | 50 | 25 m³ | Op mark |
| 3 | Selective Felling | Beech | 0.23 ha | 70 yr | 90 | 50 m³ | Op mark |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Oak | 18.7% | 0.23 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Birch | 25.2% | 0.31 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Hawthorn | 18.7% | 0.23 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Sycamore | 16.26% | 0.2 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Alder | 4.07% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Hazel | 1.63% | 0.02 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Rowan | 11.38% | 0.14 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Restock by natural regeneration | Wild cherry (Gean) | 4.07% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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_0216 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Closed | Proximity 3.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH16_0205 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Closed | Proximity 3.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH17_0217_0218_0219_0220 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Closed | Proximity 4.0 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 · NO 475 474
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 239
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Forfar
- Parent material
- Water-sorted drifts derived from Lower Old Red Sandstone sediments
- 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.
- Forfar · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Vinny · 50% Humus-iron podzols
Nearby records
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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