← All felling applications

FPA-11509

Wellfield Farm

Expired 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: NO182102 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Wellfield Farm Woods
Nearest town
Gateside
Local authority
Fife Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO182102
Total area
6.00 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 April 2024
  2. Application accepted 5 April 2024
  3. Consultation opens 3 May 2024
  4. Consultation closes 31 May 2024
  5. Decision issued 12 June 2024
  6. Restocking due 31 March 2029
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11509

Find this record on the official register

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
20 Apr 2024 – 20 Apr 2026
Felling area
6 ha
Estimated volume
0 m³
Thinning area
10.4 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
6 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Norway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.8 ha 45 yr 1,200 — —
2 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.4 ha 45 yr 600 — —
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.9 ha 45 yr 1,350 — —
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.1 ha 45 yr 3,150 — —
5 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.3 ha 45 yr 450 — —
6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.45 ha 45 yr 675 — —
6 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.15 ha 45 yr 225 — —
7 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 45 yr 750 — —
8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.4 ha 45 yr 600 — —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
A European larch 2.1 ha —
B Sitka spruce 1.4 ha —
C Sitka spruce 2.2 ha —
D European larch 1.2 ha —
E Sycamore 1.7 ha —
F European larch 1.2 ha —
G European larch 0.6 ha —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 13.33% 0.8 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 6.67% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled Sitka spruce area — 15% 0.9 ha 2,500 — —
4 Replant felled Sitka spruce area — 35% 2.1 ha 2,500 — —
5 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 5% 0.3 ha 1,600 — —
6 Replant felled Sitka spruce area — 10% 0.6 ha 2,500 — —
7 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 8.33% 0.5 ha 1,600 — —
8 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves — 6.67% 0.4 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
FPA-11517 Nether Pitlochie Farm Location

Gateside

Fife

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 3.9 ha Decision issued
CB280368 Balcanquhal House Location

Glenfarg

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 6.7 ha Decision issued
FLA03518 Balcanquhal Farm Location

Gateside

Fife

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 8.6 ha Decision issued
CB97671 Balcanquhal House Location

Glenfard

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 3.07 ha Decision issued
FPA-12206 Freelands House Location

Gateside

Fife

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 0.1 ha Approved

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
23FGS75353 Ayton Hill Compartment 13 Woodland Creation Location

Abernethy

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 5.83 ha Approved
24FGS82959 Reediehill Native Woodland Location

Auchtermuchty

Fife

Status Under Consideration Distance 4.3 km away Area 13.48 ha Key date Not published
19FGS44207 West Dron Woodland Creation Location

BURY ST. EDMUNDS

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 47.85 ha Approved
21FGS61445 Pitendie Hill NWC Location

Abernethy

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 9.63 ha Approved
20FGS55864 Harperleas Woodland Creation Location

Kinross

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 6.5 km away Area 23.1 ha Approved

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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

    View data added from the PDF →

  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

StandingWire Pro

Get the
lay of the land.

Quick, easy desktop site assessments. Start with a land-agent listing or an OS grid reference, and get a clear written summary of your site with Location Analysis.

Review soils, peat, land capability and designations with Location Analysis. Find your next opportunity with the Listings Feed’s saved searches, alerts and shared shortlist.

Explore StandingWire Pro
Land listing Grid reference or
Location Analysis EXAMPLE FINDINGS SOILS PEAT LCA DESIGNATIONS Peaty gleys · Brown earths Mostly mineral · some deep peat 4.2 / 5.2 0 at site · 2 nearby