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FPA-11788

Glentruim

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Glentruim
Nearest town
Newtonmore
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NN681940

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 25 July 2024
  2. Application accepted 25 July 2024
  3. Consultation opens 17 September 2024
  4. Consultation closes 15 October 2024
  5. Decision issued 12 December 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
12.38 ha
Conifer
12.38 ha

Official source

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FPA-11788

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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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  2. 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
1 Oct 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
Felling area
12.38 ha
Estimated volume
3,300 m³
Proposed restocking
12.38 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves Norway spruce Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
3a Clear Felling Scots pine 3.3 ha 50 yr 4,126 800 m³
3b Clear Felling Scots pine 9.08 ha 50 yr 11,000 2,500 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
3a Replant felled area Norway spruce 8.48% 1.05 ha 2,500
3a Replant felled area Scots pine 11.23% 1.39 ha 2,500
3a Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 1.13% 0.14 ha 1,600
3b Replant felled area Norway spruce 56.54% 7 ha 2,500
3b Replant felled area Scots pine 7.59% 0.94 ha 2,500
3b Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 4.6% 0.57 ha 1,600
3a Create Designed Open Ground 5.17% 0.64 ha
3b Create Designed Open Ground 5.25% 0.65 ha
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Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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

River Spey

Site 1699

Official SiteLink record for River Spey
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 683 m away Published area 1,959.91 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Loch Etteridge

Site 981

Official SiteLink record for Loch Etteridge
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 950 m away Published area 115.11 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Creag Dhubh

Site 455

Official SiteLink record for Creag Dhubh
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.4 km away Published area 1,052.9 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NN 681 940

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 30

Peaty gleyed podzols with podzolic rankers with peaty rankers

Soil association
Arkaig
Parent material
Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform
Rugged hills with strong and steep slopes: very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Kildonan · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
  • ARKAIG(PODRANK) · 25% Podzolic rankers
  • Arkaig · 25% Peaty rankers
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.