FPA-11225

Wester Knockbae

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

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: Wester Knockbae Wood
Nearest town: Crieff
Local authority: Perth and Kinross Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NN830246
Total area: 37.16 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 4 January 2024
Application accepted 4 December 2023
Consultation opens 22 July 2024
Consultation closes 19 August 2024
Decision issued 12 September 2024
Restocking due 22 July 2030
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11225

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 7 Jul 2024 – 1 Jul 2026
Felling area: 37.16 ha
Estimated volume: 14,146 m³
Proposed restocking: 37.16 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

LarchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
2e	Clear Felling	Larch	0.29 ha	38 yr	605	110.2 m³	Tape
2b	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.47 ha	38 yr	980	178.6 m³	Tape
2r	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.43 ha	38 yr	910	164 m³	Tape
2a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	25.39 ha	38 yr	53,315	9,648 m³	Tape
2g	Clear Felling	Larch	0.77 ha	38 yr	1,620	294 m³	Tape
2f	Clear Felling	Larch	0.26 ha	38 yr	545	98 m³	Tape
1c	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.14 ha	38 yr	290	53.2 m³	Tape
1b	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.98 ha	38 yr	660	1,204 m³	Tape
1d	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.16 ha	38 yr	2,190	396 m³	Tape
1e	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	5.26 ha	38 yr	11,050	2,000 m³	Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1b, 1d, 1e	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	24.22%	9 ha	2,700	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	8.4%	3.12 ha	2,700	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	50.4%	18.73 ha	2,700	—	—
2a	Create Designed Open Ground	Sitka spruce	10.12%	3.76 ha	2,700	—	—
2a	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	0.32%	0.12 ha	1,600	—	—
2b	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	1.8%	0.67 ha	2,700	—	—
2e,f,g,r	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	4.74%	1.76 ha	1,600	—	—

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

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
CB45399 Locherlour Farm	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 3.1 ha	Decision issued 20 Jun 2012
FPA-13291 Fordie Estate	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 8.38 ha	Approved 18 Jun 2026
FPA-10841 Fordie Estate	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 22.38 ha	Decision issued 15 Nov 2023
FPA-13214 Strowan Estate	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 1.14 ha	Approved 7 May 2026
CB04957 Lochlane Farm	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 1.9 ha	Decision issued 23 Mar 2012

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
25FGS88439 Barvick Burn Woodland Creation	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 291.68 ha	Approved 18 Nov 2025
20FGS55286 Comrie Croft 2021 Woodland Creation	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 3.0 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 2 Jun 2022
23FGS76414 Beinn Liath Woodland Creation	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 499.35 ha	Approved 11 Jan 2024
19FGS42143 Concraig Oak Wood	Location CRIEFF Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 6.1 km away	Area 6.38 ha	Approved 11 Aug 2020
23FGS76938 Drumdarroch Woodland Creation	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 7.3 km away	Area 29.82 ha	Approved 11 Oct 2024

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
9 Sept 2026, 11:02 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 10:06 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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