FPA-11727
Forter Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Forter Woods
- Nearest town
- Kirkton of Glen Isla
- Local authority
- Angus Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO156638
Key dates
- Application registered 26 June 2024
- Application accepted 26 June 2024
- Consultation opens 28 October 2024
- Consultation closes 25 November 2024
- Decision issued 17 December 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 8.68 ha
- Conifer
- 8.68 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
- Approved
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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
- 21 Oct 2024 – 4 Oct 2027
- Felling area
- 8.68 ha
- Estimated volume
- 3,686 m³
- Thinning area
- 6.79 ha
- Thinning basis
- Pre/Post stocking density
- Proposed restocking
- 8.68 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Hybrid larch Mixed native broadleaves Norway spruce Scots pine
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 2.43 ha | 60 yr | 3,910 | 725 m³ | — |
| 1a | Clear Felling | Hybrid larch | 2.43 ha | 60 yr | 3,910 | 725 m³ | — |
| 2a | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.25 ha | 60 yr | 280 | 50 m³ | — |
| 4a | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.97 ha | 60 yr | 1,560 | 300 m³ | — |
| 7a | Clear Felling | Hybrid larch | 1.27 ha | 60 yr | 1,397 | 254 m³ | — |
| 8a | Clear Felling | Hybrid larch | 1.23 ha | 60 yr | 1,970 | 290 m³ | — |
| 8b | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.1 ha | 60 yr | 160 | 40 m³ | — |
Thinning operations
Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume | Before (stems/ha) | After (stems/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a | Hybrid larch | 2.84 ha | 1,100 m³ | 1,606 | 1,280 |
| 3b | Lodgepole pine | 1.02 ha | 100 m³ | 1,452 | 1,162 |
| 5a | Mixed conifers | 0.98 ha | 15 m³ | 1,600 | 1,520 |
| 6a | Hybrid larch | 0.96 ha | 30 m³ | 1,606 | 1,446 |
| 8c | Hybrid larch | 0.5 ha | 35 m³ | 1,606 | 1,044 |
| 9a | Hybrid larch | 0.49 ha | 22 m³ | 1,606 | 1,446 |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 51.04% | 4.43 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1b | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 4.95% | 0.43 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 2.88% | 0.25 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3a | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 1.04% | 0.09 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Hybrid larch | 7.03% | 0.61 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3b | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 3.11% | 0.27 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4a | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 2.88% | 0.25 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4b | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 6.57% | 0.57 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4c | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 1.38% | 0.12 ha | — | — | — |
| 4d | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 3.8% | 0.33 ha | — | — | — |
| 5a | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 1.96% | 0.17 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5b | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 5.3% | 0.46 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5b | Replant felled area | Hybrid larch | 8.06% | 0.7 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest of Clunie Site 1709 Official SiteLink record for Forest of Clunie ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.4 km away | Published area 19,478.3 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 155 637
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 497
Noncalcareous gleys with humic gleys
- Soil association
- Strichen
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Anniegathel · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Auquhollie · 50% Humic gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
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