FPA-13657
Torinturk, South Knapdale
Under Consideration Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Nearest town
- Tarbert
- Local authority
- Argyll and Bute Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NR774645
Key dates
- Application registered 13 August 2026
- Application accepted 13 August 2026
- Consultation opens 17 August 2026
- Consultation closes 14 September 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 70.10 ha
- Conifer
- 70.10 ha
Official source
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First archived 18 August 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.
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Track changes
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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 – 31 Mar 2031
- Felling area
- 70.1 ha
- Estimated volume
- 29,324 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 70.1 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26001 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 69.6 ha | 49 yr | 131,074 | 29,027 m³ | — |
| 26035 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.5 ha | 49 yr | 452 | 297 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26001 - A | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 50% | 35.05 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 26001 - A | Replant felled area | Lodgepole pine | 34% | 23.83 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 26001 - B | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5% | 3.51 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 26001 - B | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10% | 7.01 ha | — | — | — |
| 26035 - A | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 1% | 0.7 ha | — | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH25_0627 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 1.4 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH25_1052 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH25_0621b P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH25_0621a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.7 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH25_0626 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.8 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 · NR 773 644
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 506
Humus-iron podzols with peaty gleyed podzols
- Soil association
- Strichen
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with strong to very steep slopes: moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Strichen · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Gaerlie · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA01619 Clachaig | Location Tarbert Argyll and Bute | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 25.31 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12821 Clachaig | Location Tarbert Argyll and Bute | Status Approved | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 8.42 ha | Approved |
| FPA-8103 Ardpatrick Estate | Location Tarbert Argyll and Bute | Status Expired | Distance 4.8 km away | Area 17.86 ha | Key date Not published |
| FLA-6304 Ardpatrick Estate | Location Tarbert Argyll and Bute | Status Expired | Distance 4.8 km away | Area 17.86 ha | Decision issued |
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Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 17FGS14737 Cnoc an Devora RR 2018 | Location Argyll and Bute | Status Expired | Distance 8.0 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 18FGS35699 Talatoll New Woodland Creation | Location Argyll and Bute | Status Approved | Distance 9.8 km away | Area 397.19 ha | Approved |