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FPA-11736

Birchfield

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.

Register grid reference: NH497132 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Birchfield
Nearest town
Whitebridge
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NH497132
Total area
6.87 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 June 2024
  2. Application accepted 28 June 2024
  3. Consultation opens 4 July 2024
  4. Consultation closes 1 August 2024
  5. Decision issued 5 August 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11736

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Aug 2024 – 31 Aug 2028
Felling area
6.87 ha
Estimated volume
1,363 m³
Proposed restocking
6.87 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Douglas firMixed conifersNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.52 ha 40 yr 5,796 712 m³ —
2b Clear Felling Norway spruce 2.48 ha 40 yr 5,704 426 m³ —
2c Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.28 ha 40 yr 1,920 154 m³ —
2d Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.59 ha 40 yr 885 71 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2a Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 36.68% 2.52 ha 1,600 — —
2b Replant felled Mixed broadleaves area — 36.1% 2.48 ha 1,600 — —
2c Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 18.63% 1.28 ha 1,600 — —
2d Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 8.59% 0.59 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
CB274247 Birchfield Location

Whitebridge

Highland

Status Expired Distance 330 m away Area 11.9 ha Decision issued
FLA02508 Birchfield, By Whitebridge Location

Whitebridge

Highland

Status Expired Distance 508 m away Area 1.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-13667 Birchfield Location

Whitebridge

Highland

Status Approved Distance 574 m away Area 12.65 ha Approved
FPA-10821 Birchfield Location

Whitebridge

Highland

Status Approved Distance 603 m away Area 5.8 ha Approved
FPA-7096 Birchfield Location

Whitebridge

Highland

Status Expired Distance 603 m away Area 6.4 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
19FGS36899 Malagie Native Woodland 2019 Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 33.98 ha Approved
21FGS58224 Corriegarth Location

Foyers

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.3 km away Area 63.81 ha Approved
18FGS33378 Glenmor Forest Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 2.95 ha Approved
21FGS60266 Garbh bhac Woodland Creation Location

Foyers

Highland

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 6.98 ha Approved
22FGS69087 Killin Lodge NWC Location

Fort Augustus

Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 56.98 ha Approved

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Land listings

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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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