FPA-11567
Fothringham Estate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Whig Street Forest
- Nearest town
- Forfar
- Local authority
- Angus Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO489439
Key dates
- Application registered 30 April 2024
- Application accepted 29 April 2024
- Consultation opens 20 August 2024
- Consultation closes 20 August 2024
- Decision issued 20 August 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 14.39 ha
- Conifer
- 14.39 ha
Official source
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FPA-11567 Find FPA-11567 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 9 Jul 2024 – 1 Jul 2026
- Felling area
- 14.39 ha
- Estimated volume
- 5,499.85 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 14.39 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.62 ha | 54 yr | 1,302 | 236.96 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 11.38 ha | 54 yr | 23,898 | 4,349.44 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.51 ha | 54 yr | 1,071 | 194.92 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.46 ha | 54 yr | 966 | 175.81 m³ | Tape |
| 2 | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 1.42 ha | 54 yr | 2,982 | 542.72 m³ | Tape |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Replant felled area | Sessile oak | 2.47% | 0.36 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 2.47% | 0.36 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Rowan | 2.47% | 0.36 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 17.85% | 2.57 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 67.62% | 9.73 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 2 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 7.12% | 1.03 ha | — | — | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH17_0216 P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Closed | Proximity 4.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH16_0205 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Closed | Proximity 4.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 489 439
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 41
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Balrownie
- Parent material
- Drifts derived mainly from sandstones of Lower Old Red Sandstone age, often water-modified
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands 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.
- Balrownie · 100% Brown earths
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby records
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