FPA-12017
Elie Estate
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Do'cot Wood
- Nearest town
- Elie
- Local authority
- Fife Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO489015
Key dates
- Application registered 8 November 2024
- Application accepted 25 September 2024
- Consultation opens 17 December 2024
- Consultation closes 28 January 2025
- Decision issued 12 May 2025
- Restocking due Unknown
Area
- Total area
- 2.66 ha
- Conifer
- 2.66 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
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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 Jan 2025 – 1 Jan 2026
- Felling area
- 2.66 ha
- Estimated volume
- 840.84 m³
- Thinning area
- 18.74 ha
- Thinning basis
- Pre/Post Basal Area
- Proposed restocking
- 2.66 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.57 ha | 91 yr | 190 | 129.85 m³ | — |
| 53 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 1.1 ha | 110 yr | 375 | 260.7 m³ | — |
| 54 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.99 ha | 91 yr | 340 | 194.39 m³ | — |
Thinning operations
Representation: Pre/Post Basal Area.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume | Before basal area (m²/ha) | After basal area (m²/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Sitka spruce | 0.91 ha | 34.8 m³ | 564 | 519 |
| 39a | Scots pine | 1.63 ha | 27.71 m³ | 168 | 148 |
| 39a | Mixed broadleaves | 1.63 ha | 22.17 m³ | 356 | 340 |
| 39b | Mixed broadleaves | 0.75 ha | 13.39 m³ | 303 | 282 |
| 45 | Norway spruce | 2.53 ha | 135.48 m³ | 570 | 507 |
| 46 | Scots pine | 0.79 ha | 9.4 m³ | 294 | 280 |
| 68a | Scots pine | 10.5 ha | 12.95 m³ | 144 | 130 |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Replant felled area | Alder | 70% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 52 | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 20% | 0.11 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 52 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10% | 0.06 ha | — | — | — |
| 53 | Replant felled area | Alder | 70% | 0.77 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 53 | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 20% | 0.22 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 53 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10% | 0.11 ha | — | — | — |
| 54 | Replant felled area | Sycamor e | 45% | 0.45 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 54 | Replant felled area | Beech | 45% | 0.45 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 54 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10% | 0.1 ha | — | — | — |
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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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilconquhar Loch Site 843 Official SiteLink record for Kilconquhar Loch ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity Point is inside the SSSI | Published area 46.68 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Firth of Forth Site 8163 Official SiteLink record for Firth of Forth ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 7,435.48 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 488 015
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB02635 Elie Estate | Location Elie Fife | Status Expired | Distance 707 m away | Area 0.19 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8466 Elie Estate | Location Elie Fife | Status Expired | Distance 861 m away | Area 0.81 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6892 Elie Estate Trust | Location Elie Fife | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 0.68 ha | Decision issued |
| CB41357 Balcarres Estate | Location Colinsburgh Fife | Status Expired | Distance 2.7 km away | Area 2.2 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6496 Balcarres Estate | Location Colinsburgh Perth and Kinross | Status Expired | Distance 2.9 km away | Area 2.26 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FGS73353 Nettlehill Woodland Creation | Location Colinsburgh Fife | Status Expired | Distance 2.8 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| 19FGS41363 Belliston | Location RUTHVENFIELD ROAD Fife | Status Approved | Distance 4.8 km away | Area 2.08 ha | Approved |