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FPA-11754

Kippo Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Kippo Plantation
Nearest town
Kingsmuir
Local authority
Perth and Kinross Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NO566106

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 July 2024
  2. Application accepted 8 July 2024
  3. Consultation opens 28 August 2024
  4. Consultation closes 25 September 2024
  5. Decision issued 4 October 2024
  6. Restocking due 31 March 2029

Area

Total area
4.68 ha
Conifer
4.68 ha

Official source

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FPA-11754

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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
20 Aug 2024 – 20 Aug 2026
Felling area
4.68 ha
Estimated volume
3,700 m³
Proposed restocking
4.68 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.4 ha 40 yr 1,050 1,100 m³
1b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.56 ha 40 yr 1,920 2,000 m³
2a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.48 ha 40 yr 360 400 m³
2b Selective Felling Sitka spruce 0.24 ha 40 yr 158 200 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1a Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 30% 1.4 ha 1,600
1b Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 55% 2.57 ha 1,600
2a Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 10% 0.47 ha 1,600
2b Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 5% 0.23 ha 1,600
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Protected places

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Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Swinkie Muir

Site 1511

Official SiteLink record for Swinkie Muir
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 191 m away Published area 22.6 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 565 105

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 445

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
Rowanhill
Parent material
Drifts derived from Carboniferous sandstones, shales and limestones
Landform
Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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  • Caprington · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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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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