FPA-12248

Fanans Forest

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

CF - Clear Felling

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.

Country: Scotland
Nearest town: Taynuilt
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NN038266
Total area: 16.08 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 12 February 2025
Application accepted 11 February 2025
Consultation opens 26 February 2025
Consultation closes 26 March 2025
Decision issued 11 April 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2029
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12248

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window: 1 Apr 2025 – 1 Apr 2027
Felling area: 16.08 ha
Estimated volume: 8,035 m³
Proposed restocking: 16.08 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
14, 15, 16	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	14.43 ha	35 yr	20,200	7,600 m³	Tape
14, 15, 16	Clear Felling	Japanese larch	1.33 ha	35 yr	2,000	400 m³	Tape
14, 15, 16	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.32 ha	35 yr	475	35 m³	Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
14, 15, 16	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	95%	15.28 ha	2,500	—	—
14, 15, 16	Create Designed Open Ground	—	5%	0.8 ha	—	—	—

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
CB239307 Ballimore	Location Taynuilt Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 5 ha	Decision issued 30 Aug 2013
FPA-10784 Crunachy Wood East	Location Taynuilt Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 0.69 ha	Decision issued 17 Jan 2024
FPA-10783 Corachie Clematis	Location Taynuilt Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 0.69 ha	Decision issued 16 Jan 2024
FPA-13166 Ichrachan	Location Taynuilt Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 24.93 ha	Approved 4 Sept 2026
CB385098 Hayfield Forest	Location Kilchrenan Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 27.66 ha	Decision issued 21 Aug 2014

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
20FGS51263 Barachander Farm Woodland Creation	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 3.1 km away	Area 354 ha	Approved 31 Jan 2022
16FGS11343 Achnacarron Woodland Creation	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 4.3 km away	Area 114.6 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
19FGS40463 Achnacarron Cottage Woodland Creation	Location TAYNUILT Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 2.75 ha	Approved 14 Nov 2019
16FGS10836 Balliemeanoch	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 7.3 km away	Area 46.21 ha	Key date Not published
17FGS19938 Brackley Farm Woodland Creation	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 7.9 km away	Area 34.95 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:46 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:58 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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