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FPA-13728

Darrochs Wood

Open For Comment Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Grid square, not boundary NH570432 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Darrochs Wood
Nearest town
Inverness
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NH570432
Total area
0.40 ha

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Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 September 2026
  2. Application accepted 12 August 2026
  3. Consultation opens 14 October 2026
  4. Consultation closes 10 November 2026
  5. Decision issued Unknown
  6. Restocking due Unknown
  7. First archived 15 October 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 23 October 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13728

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2028
Felling area
0.4 ha
Estimated volume
300 m³
Thinning area
0.5 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
0.4 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesScots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.4 ha 60 yr 200 250 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
1 Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 25 m³
1 Scots pine 0.35 ha 25 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Scots pine 25% 0.1 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 25% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
1 Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 50% 0.2 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA01722 Darroch's Wood Location

Newtonhill, Lentran

Highland

Status Expired Distance 71 m away Area 1.4 ha Decision issued
FLA-6333 Mam Mor Forest Location

Inverness

Highland

Status Expired Distance 453 m away Area 8.41 ha Decision issued
FPA-7253 Craggach Woods Location

Kirkhill

Highland

Status Expired Distance 570 m away Area 1.99 ha Decision issued
FLA00559 Newtonhill Woodlands Location

Newtonhill

Highland

Status Expired Distance 697 m away Area 48.3 ha Decision issued
FLA01160 Mam Mor Forest Location

Beauly

Highland

Status Expired Distance 993 m away Area 17.8 ha Decision issued

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
21FGS57323 Mam a Chatha Location

Inverness

Highland

Status Under Consideration Distance 1.6 km away Area 12.55 ha Key date Not published
19FGS40663 Seannlios woodland creation Location

INVERNESS

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 1.03 ha Approved
19FGS37963 Reelig Moor Woodland Creation Location

Beauly

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 130.7 ha Approved
23FGS70933 Caorann Croft Natural Regeneration Location

Beauly

Highland

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 4.83 ha Approved
17FGS20117 Hughston New Planting Project Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 24.61 ha Approved

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Open For Comment

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