FPA-12081

Keppoch Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

SF - Selective 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
Woodland: Keppoch Estate
Nearest town: Dingwall
Local authority: Highland Council
Forestry administration: Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NH506597
Total area: 0.47 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 4 December 2024
Application accepted 29 November 2024
Consultation opens 22 January 2025
Consultation closes 19 February 2025
Decision issued 17 March 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2028
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12081

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Feb 2025 – 31 Mar 2025
Felling area: 0.47 ha
Estimated volume: 120 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.47 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

BeechSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchHawthornOakRowan

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Cpt 1	Selective Felling	Sitka spruce	0.46 ha	30 yr	200	110 m³	n/a
Cpt 2	Selective Felling	Beech	0.01 ha	50 yr	18	10 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Oak	49.25%	0.23 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Birch	24.63%	0.12 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 1	Replant felled area	Rowan	24.63%	0.12 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt 2	Plant an alternative area	Hawthor n	1.5%	0.01 ha	2,000	—	2a

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
FPA-9759 Keppoch and Inchvannie	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 0.79 ha	Decision issued 13 Oct 2022
FPA-8958 Keppoch and Inchvannie	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 0.07 ha	Decision issued 7 Apr 2022
FPA-12261 Peffery Way foot / cycle / path	Location Strathpeffer Highland	Status Approved	Distance 1.7 km away	Area 0.07 ha	Approved 10 Apr 2025
FLA00139 The Old Post Office	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.7 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 19 Feb 2015
FLA01814 Knockbain Farm	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Expired	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 1 ha	Decision issued 12 Apr 2017

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
17FGS25098 Knockfarrel Native Woodlands West	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 0.5 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS23117 Knockfarrel Native Woodlands East	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 9.98 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
24FGS78019 Quarry Burn 2024	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Approved	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 2.77 ha	Approved 10 May 2024
16FGS09154 Knockbain Birchwoods 2016	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 2.05 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
22FGS67325 Dingwall Community Woodland FGS 2022	Location Dingwall Highland	Status Approved	Distance 3.9 km away	Area 5.32 ha	Approved 24 Oct 2022

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, 06:49 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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