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FPA-11771

Edderton Burn Glen

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Edderton Burn Glen
Nearest town
Edderton
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH711836

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 18 July 2024
  2. Application accepted 17 July 2024
  3. Consultation opens 29 August 2024
  4. Consultation closes 26 September 2024
  5. Decision issued 14 October 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
2.73 ha
Conifer
2.73 ha

Official source

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FPA-11771

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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    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
29 Aug 2024 – 31 Jul 2026
Felling area
2.73 ha
Estimated volume
1,300 m³
Proposed restocking
2.73 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1g Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.18 ha 58 yr 885 450 m³ n/a
1h Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.3 ha 40 yr 350 250 m³ n/a
1m Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 58 yr 400 250 m³ n/a
1n Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.84 ha 58 yr 630 350 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1g Replant felled area Sycamore 12.82% 0.35 ha 1,600
1g Replant felled area Birch 8.79% 0.24 ha 1,600
1g Replant felled area Oak 4.4% 0.12 ha 1,600
1g Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 4.4% 0.12 ha 1,600
1g Replant felled area Rowan 4.4% 0.12 ha 1,600
1g Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 4.4% 0.12 ha 1,600
1g Create Designed Open Ground 4.03% 0.11 ha
1h Replant felled area Sycamore 3.66% 0.1 ha 1,600
1h Replant felled area Birch 2.2% 0.06 ha 1,600
1h Replant felled area Oak 1.1% 0.03 ha 1,600
1h Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 1.1% 0.03 ha 1,600
1h Replant felled area Rowan 1.1% 0.03 ha 1,600
1h Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 1.1% 0.03 ha 1,600
1h Create Designed Open Ground 0.73% 0.02 ha
1m Replant felled area Sycamore 4.4% 0.12 ha 1,600
1m Replant felled area Birch 3.3% 0.09 ha 1,600
1m Replant felled area Oak 1.47% 0.04 ha 1,600
1m Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 1.47% 0.04 ha 1,600
1m Replant felled area Rowan 1.47% 0.04 ha 1,600
1m Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 1.47% 0.04 ha 1,600
1m Create Designed Open Ground 1.47% 0.04 ha
1n Replant felled area Sycamore 9.52% 0.26 ha 1,600
1n Replant felled area Birch 6.59% 0.18 ha 1,600
1n Replant felled area Oak 2.93% 0.08 ha 1,600
1n Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 2.93% 0.08 ha 1,600
1n Replant felled area Rowan 2.93% 0.08 ha 1,600
1n Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 2.93% 0.08 ha 1,600
1n Create Designed Open Ground 2.93% 0.08 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

Dornoch Firth

Site 527

Official SiteLink record for Dornoch Firth
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.2 km away Published area 1,993.11 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Craigroy Burn

Site 445

Official SiteLink record for Craigroy Burn
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.9 km away Published area 31.87 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 710 836

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 455

Peaty gleyed podzols

Soil association
Sabhail
Parent material
Drifts derived from Lower and Middle Old Red Sandstone sandstones
Landform
Hills 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.

  • Sabhail · 100% Peaty gleyed podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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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