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FPA-11643

Scone Estate

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.

Register grid reference: NO104278 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Gelly Wood, Highfield, Murrayfield & Burn Brae, Muirwood
Nearest town
Perth
Local authority
Perth and Kinross Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO104278
Total area
15.96 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 30 May 2024
  2. Application accepted 29 May 2024
  3. Consultation opens 18 July 2024
  4. Consultation closes 15 August 2024
  5. Decision issued 14 October 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11643

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
20 Jul 2024 – 31 Mar 2025
Felling area
15.96 ha
Estimated volume
6,381 m³
Thinning area
3.23 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
15.96 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchMixed conifersNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firDowny birchMixed native broadleavesNorway mapleNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Gelly Wood ST48j Clear Felling Norway spruce 2.09 ha 58 yr — 940 m³ —
Gelly Wood ST48 k Clear Felling Mixed conifers 2.12 ha 109 yr — 954 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY59f Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.09 ha 34 yr — 327 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY59 d Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.04 ha 69 yr — 468 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY59 ei Clear Felling Scots pine 0.85 ha 69 yr — 200 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY60 hi Clear Felling Scots pine 0.75 ha 69 yr — 225 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY60 ei Clear Felling Scots pine 0.12 ha 69 yr — 36 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY60 g Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.09 ha 41 yr — 327 m³ —
Highfield Wood LY60i Clear Felling Norway spruce 3.66 ha 55 yr — 1,464 m³ —
Burn Brae ST21 e Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.1 ha 44 yr — 440 m³ —
Burn Brae ST21 g Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.17 ha 44 yr — 68 m³ —
Burn Brae ST21f Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.39 ha 44 yr — 156 m³ —
Muirward Wood ST61 g Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.49 ha 54 yr — 550 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
Murrayfield ST31 a Mixed conifers 3.23 ha 226 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Gelly Wood ST48j Replant felled area Norway spruce 100% 2.09 ha 2,700 — —
Gelly Wood ST48 k Replant felled area Sitka spruce 40% 0.85 ha 2,700 — —
Gelly Wood ST48 k Replant felled area Douglas fir 60% 1.27 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY59f Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 100% 1.09 ha 1,600 — —
Highfield Wood LY59 d Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 100% 1.04 ha 1,600 — —
Highfield Wood LY59 ei Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 0.85 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY60 hi Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 0.75 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY60 ei Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 0.12 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY60 g Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 1.09 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY60i Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
Highfield Wood LY60i Replant felled area Norway maple 49.5% 1.81 ha 2,700 — —
Highfield Wood LY60i Replant felled area Sitka spruce 49.5% 1.81 ha 2,700 — —
Burn Brae ST21 e Replant felled area Downy birch 100% 1.1 ha 1,600 — —
Burn Brae ST21 g Restock by natural regeneration Downy birch 100% 0.17 ha 400 — —
Burn Brae ST21f Restock by natural regeneration Downy birch 100% 0.39 ha 400 — —
Muirward Wood ST61 g Replant felled area Norway spruce 77.18% 1.15 ha 2,700 — —
Muirward Wood ST61 gi Restock by natural regeneration Mixed native broadleaves 22.82% 0.34 ha 400 — —

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
FLA02688 Land between Scarth Road and Marshall Way Location

Luncarty

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
FLA00091 Scone Palace Location

SFA East, Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 1.9 km away Area 9.3 ha Decision issued
FLA01704 Mansfield Estate Location

SFA East, Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 0.33 ha Decision issued
CB307780 by 36, the Crescent, Luncarty Location

Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 0.04 ha Key date Not published
FLA-6331 Bertha Park Farm Location

SFA West, Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 5.96 ha Decision issued

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
21FGS58043 Fishponds Agroforestry 2021 Location

Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Under Consideration Distance 2.0 km away Area 0 ha Key date Not published
23FGS71273 Taymount Native Woodland Creation Location

Stanley

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 1.81 ha Approved
22FGS69789 Taymount Woodland Creation Location

Stanley

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.3 km away Area 4.25 ha Approved
24FGS78219 Castlehill and Hillpark V2 Location

Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.6 km away Area 7.7 ha Approved
20FGS55683 Castlehill and Hillpark NWC Location

Perth

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 6.7 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

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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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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