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FPA-13436

Dounie House

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Nearest town
Tayvallich
Local authority
Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NR754918

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 27 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 17 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 8 June 2026
  4. Consultation closes 6 July 2026
  5. Decision issued 15 July 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029

Area

Total area
7.07 ha
Conifer
7.07 ha

Official source

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FPA-13436

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First archived 18 July 2026 · last seen on the register 21 September 2026.

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

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Track changes

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  2. 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
1 Jul 2026 – 1 Jul 2028
Felling area
7.07 ha
Estimated volume
350 m³
Proposed restocking
7.07 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1a Selective Felling Sitka spruce 1.27 ha 50 yr 230 100 m³ n/a
1b Selective Felling Sitka spruce 1.44 ha 50 yr 230 100 m³ n/a
1c Selective Felling Sitka spruce 2.6 ha 50 yr 230 100 m³ n/a
1d Selective Felling Sitka spruce 1.76 ha 50 yr 130 50 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1a Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 17.96% 1.27 ha 2,500
1b Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 20.37% 1.44 ha 2,500
1c Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 36.78% 2.6 ha 2,500
1d Restock by natural regeneration Mixed broadleaves 24.89% 1.76 ha 2,500
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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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_1285

P. ramorum

Hosts: Rhododendron

Status Closed Proximity 3.5 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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 · NR 753 917

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 508

Brown earths with brown rankers with humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Strichen
Parent material
Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
Landform
Hills and valley sides with steep and very steep slopes: very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Fungarth · 35% Brown earths
  • STRICHEN(BRANK) · 35% Brown rankers
  • Strichen · 30% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

No mapped record covers this point.

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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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.