FPA-13355

Glassary Woods

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Glassary Woods
Nearest town: Bridgend
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NR850948

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 24 March 2026
Application accepted 5 February 2026
Consultation opens 2 April 2026
Consultation closes 30 April 2026
Decision issued 5 June 2026
Restocking due 30 June 2030

Area

Total area: 16.08 ha
Conifer: 16.08 ha

Official source

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FPA-13355

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 30 July 2026.

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Track changes

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26 Aug 2026, 13:54 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:10 BST

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 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2028
Felling area: 16.08 ha
Estimated volume: 4,726.4 m³
Proposed restocking: 16.08 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pine Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
3	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	15.93 ha	40 yr	39,825	4,682.4 m³	N/A
3	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	0.15 ha	40 yr	375	44 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
3	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	78.05%	12.55 ha	2,700	—	—
3	Create Designed Open Ground	—	21.95%	3.53 ha	—	—	—

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species	Status	Proximity	Issued	Compliance date	Biosecurity expiry
STH25_0636_1051 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 2.6 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH25_0353-1050 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH24_0590-0591 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.6 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0476-0477_0522_0581_0651-0652_0654-0658_0661-0663_0711 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.6 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH24_0593-0609 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.9 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published

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
Moine Mhor Site 1174 Official SiteLink record for Moine Mhor ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 1.4 km away	Published area 1,171.85 ha	Geographic scope MIXED

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Moine Mhor

Site 1174

Official SiteLink record ↗

Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 1.4 km away

Published area 1,171.85 ha

Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NR 850 948

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 528

Peaty gleys with dystrophic semi-confined peat

Soil association: Tarves
Parent material: Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
Landform: Ridged hills with gentle to strong slopes: moderately rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Pettymuck · 50% Peaty gleys
Semi-confined peat · 50% Dystrophic semi-confined Peat

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees