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FPA-13650

Cawdor Estate

Open For Comment Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Grid square, not boundary NH846501 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
The Old Smiddy
Nearest town
Cawdor
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NH846501
Total area
0.32 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 11 August 2026
  2. Application accepted 11 August 2026
  3. Consultation opens 27 October 2026
  4. Consultation closes 24 November 2026
  5. Decision issued Unknown
  6. Restocking due Unknown
  7. First archived 28 October 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 28 October 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13650

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Oct 2026 – 1 Dec 2027
Felling area
0.32 ha
Estimated volume
52.5 m³
Proposed restocking
0.32 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshLarchLawson cypressSycamore

Proposed restocking species

BeechNorway spruceOakWestern red cedarWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Old Smiddy Felling Individual Trees Ash 0.2 ha 80 yr 9 40 m³ Yes
Old Smiddy Felling Individual Trees Larch 0.04 ha 80 yr 2 4 m³ Yes
Old Smiddy Felling Individual Trees Lawson cypress 0.04 ha 80 yr 2 0.5 m³ Yes
Old Smiddy Felling Individual Trees Sycamore 0.04 ha 80 yr 2 8 m³ Yes

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Old Smiddy Restock with individual trees Oak 53.13% 0.17 ha — 20 —
Old Smiddy Restock with individual trees Beech 18.75% 0.06 ha — 10 —
Old Smiddy Restock with individual trees Wild cherry (Gean) 9.38% 0.03 ha — 5 —
Ols Smiddy Restock with individual trees Western red cedar 9.38% 0.03 ha — 5 —
Old Smiddy Restock with individual trees Norway spruce 9.38% 0.03 ha — 5 —

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
FLA02758 Cawdor Estate Location

Cawdor

Highland

Status Expired Distance 863 m away Area 4.5 ha Decision issued
FPA-13026 Cawdor Wood Location

Cawdor

Highland

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 0 ha Approved
FPA-7707 Kilravock Castle Location

Croy

Highland

Status Expired Distance 3.0 km away Area 14.79 ha Decision issued
FLA00254 Kilravock Castle Location

Croy

Highland

Status Expired Distance 3.3 km away Area 17.78 ha Decision issued
CB371834 Holme Rose Estate Location

Cawdor

Highland

Status Expired Distance 3.4 km away Area 4.3 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
24FGS77759 Rehiran New Woodland Location

Cawdor

Highland

Status Approved Distance 4.7 km away Area 42.95 ha Approved
17FGS24597 Lochdhu Farm Woodlands Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 4.7 km away Area 3.3 ha Approved
24FGS79819 Balfreish new woodland Location

Inverness

Highland

Status Approved Distance 5.6 km away Area 2.45 ha Approved
20FGS53425 Ruallan FGS Location

Ruallan

Highland

Status Approved Distance 5.7 km away Area 68.91 ha Approved
18FGS27578 Balfreish House woodland creation Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.0 km away Area 3.3 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  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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