FPA-11360

Lynestock

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: CPT 1
Nearest town: Nethybridge
Local authority: Highland Council
Conservancy: Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference: NJ015200

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 20 February 2024
Application accepted 10 February 2024
Consultation opens 16 April 2024
Consultation closes 14 May 2024
Decision issued 3 July 2024
Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area: 2.50 ha
Conifer: 2.50 ha

Official source

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FPA-11360

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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11 Sept 2026, 09:52 BST

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:37 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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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 Apr 2024 – 31 Dec 2026
Felling area: 2.5 ha
Estimated volume: 1,500 m³
Thinning area: 10.9 ha
Thinning basis: Pre/Post stocking density
Proposed restocking: 2.5 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Hazel Rowan Sessile oak Silver birch Sitka spruce Wild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2.5 ha	50 yr	3,500	1,200 m³	—

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume	Before (stems/ha)	After (stems/ha)
1b	Scots pine	10.9 ha	300 m³	1,000	800

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	80%	2 ha	2,500	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Wild cherry (Gean)	2%	0.05 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Silver birch	4%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Rowan	4%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Sessile oak	4%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Hazel	2%	0.05 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Create Designed Open Ground	—	4%	0.1 ha	—	—	—

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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.

Site	Designation	Proximity	Published area	Geographic scope
Abernethy Forest Site 9 Official SiteLink record for Abernethy Forest ↗	Designation MIXED	Proximity 535 m away	Published area 5,793.12 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Abernethy Forest

Site 9

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Designation MIXED

Proximity 535 m away

Published area 5,793.12 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 014 199

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 100

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association: Corby
Parent material: Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform: Mounds and ridges with gentle to steep slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Corby · 100% Humus-iron podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

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Within 10 km

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