FPA-11498

Stillaig Forest

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

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

Country: Scotland
Nearest town: Milhouse, Tighnabruaich
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NR949701
Total area: 12.54 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 4 April 2024
Application accepted 28 March 2024
Consultation opens 25 June 2024
Consultation closes 23 July 2024
Decision issued 14 August 2024
Restocking due 30 June 2028
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11498

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Sept 2024 – 28 Feb 2026
Felling area: 12.54 ha
Estimated volume: 5,016 m³
Proposed restocking: 12.54 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
2	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	11.43 ha	36 yr	20,574	4,572 m³	Boundary Tapes
2	Clear Felling	Hybrid larch	1.11 ha	36 yr	1,998	444 m³	Boundary Tapes

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
2	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	74.8%	9.38 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	5.7%	0.71 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Scots pine	1.4%	0.18 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	8.1%	1.02 ha	1,600	—	—
2	Create Designed Open Ground	—	10%	1.25 ha	—	—	—

Nearby

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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
CB295326 Stillaig Forest	Location Millhouse Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 337 m away	Area 8.44 ha	Decision issued 20 Nov 2013
FPA-9810 Stillaig Forest	Location Tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 32.82 ha	Decision issued 20 Sept 2022
CB110030 Ardmarnock Portavadie	Location Tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 1.8 km away	Area 31.24 ha	Decision issued 12 Oct 2012
CB324863 Kilfinan Community Forest	Location Tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 6.13 ha	Decision issued 28 Jan 2014
CB193758 Kilfinan Community Forest	Location Tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 3.9 km away	Area 16.75 ha	Decision issued 11 Apr 2013

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
15FGS03218 Stillaig Compartment 1	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 912 m away	Area 14.27 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
20FGS54623 Auchgoyle Farm Woodland Creation	Location Tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 939 m away	Area 10.12 ha	Approved 12 Nov 2021
19FGS44223 Millhouse	Location COLINTRAIVE Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 42.6 ha	Approved 16 Oct 2020
19FGS39943 Ardlamont House Woodland Creation 2020	Location tighnabruaich Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 4.8 km away	Area 11.15 ha	Approved 18 Mar 2021
18FGS34084 Over Innens New Woodland Creation 2019	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 45.92 ha	Approved 11 Aug 2020

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

Land listings

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Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
9 Sept 2026, 12:09 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:34 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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