FPA-13268

Rossie School

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

CF - Clear Felling
T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Rossie Estate
Nearest town: Montrose
Local authority: Angus Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NO666536
Total area: 0.89 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 23 February 2026
Application accepted 20 February 2026
Consultation opens 31 March 2026
Consultation closes 28 April 2026
Decision issued 7 May 2026
Restocking due 30 April 2031
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13268

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Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window: 1 Apr 2026 – 1 Apr 2028
Felling area: 0.89 ha
Estimated volume: 515.5 m³
Thinning area: 0.16 ha
Thinning basis: Pre/Post stocking density
Proposed restocking: 0.89 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

AshScots pine

Proposed restocking species

BeechNorway sprucePedunculate oakSilver birchSitka spruceWestern red cedarWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1b	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.31 ha	21 yr	775	193.75 m³	—
2i	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.21 ha	21 yr	5,525	131.25 m³	—
4a	Clear Felling	Ash	0.37 ha	15 yr	666	166.5 m³	—

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume	Before (stems/ha)	After (stems/ha)
3m	Sitka spruce	0.16 ha	24 m³	1,000	850

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	11.24%	0.1 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Western red cedar	11.24%	0.1 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	12.36%	0.11 ha	2,500	—	—
2i	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	7.87%	0.07 ha	2,500	—	—
2i	Replant felled area	Western red cedar	7.87%	0.07 ha	2,500	—	—
2i	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	7.87%	0.07 ha	2,500	—	—
4a	Replant felled area	Silver birch	6.74%	0.06 ha	1,600	—	—
4a	Replant felled area	Wild cherry (Gean)	10.11%	0.09 ha	1,600	—	—
4a	Replant felled area	Beech	12.36%	0.11 ha	1,600	—	—
4a	Replant felled area	Pedunculate oak	12.36%	0.11 ha	1,600	—	—

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-13223 West Mains of Rossie	Location Montrose Angus	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 0.31 ha	Approved 15 Apr 2026
CB198471 Southesk Farms Rossie Moor	Location Westerton of Rossie Angus	Status Expired	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 5.2 ha	Decision issued 20 Mar 2013
FPA-8566 Dunninald Estate	Location SFA East, Montrose Angus	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 0.68 ha	Decision issued 28 Mar 2022
FLA03140 Wester Braikie	Location Friockheim Angus	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 2.1 ha	Decision issued 17 Sept 2018
CB170681 DUNNINALD ESTATE	Location MONTROSE Angus	Status Expired	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 0.03 ha	Decision issued 8 Apr 2013

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Woodland creation applications

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Land listings

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Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:13 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:10 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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