FPA-11440
Taeblair Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Taeblair Farm Woods
- Nearest town
- Munlochy
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NH632515
Key dates
- Application registered 18 March 2024
- Application accepted 19 March 2024
- Consultation opens 3 April 2024
- Consultation closes 1 May 2024
- Decision issued 21 August 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 12.74 ha
- Conifer
- 12.74 ha
Official source
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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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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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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
- 18 Jun 2024 – 18 Jun 2026
- Felling area
- 12.74 ha
- Estimated volume
- 3,900 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 12.74 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1G | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 4.17 ha | 45 yr | 1,500 | 500 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 2A | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.63 ha | 45 yr | 1,850 | 175 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 2B | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.66 ha | 45 yr | 1,850 | 175 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 3A | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.96 ha | 45 yr | 1,500 | 150 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 4B | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 2.19 ha | 45 yr | 2,000 | 1,000 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 5A | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.07 ha | 45 yr | 2,000 | 50 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 5B | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.56 ha | 45 yr | 2,000 | 300 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 5E | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.09 ha | 45 yr | 2,000 | 50 m³ | Paint/Tape |
| 5F | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 3.41 ha | 45 yr | 2,000 | 1,500 m³ | Paint/Tape |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1G | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 16.37% | 2.09 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 1G | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 16.37% | 2.09 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2A | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 2.47% | 0.32 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2A | Replant felled Douglas fir area | — | 2.47% | 0.32 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2B | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 2.59% | 0.33 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2B | Replant felled Douglas fir area | — | 2.59% | 0.33 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 3A | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 7.54% | 0.96 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4B | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 17.19% | 2.19 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5A | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 0.27% | 0.04 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5A | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 0.27% | 0.04 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5B | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 4.4% | 0.56 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5E | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 0.35% | 0.05 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5E | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 0.35% | 0.05 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5F | Replant felled Sitka spruce area | — | 13.38% | 1.71 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 5F | Replant felled Norway spruce area | — | 13.38% | 1.71 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
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Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH18_1843_b P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 1.9 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1843_a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1843_d P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 2.0 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH18_1843_c P. ramorum Hosts: Rhododendron | Status Issued | Proximity 2.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 · NH 631 514
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Alluvial soils
Map unit 1
Mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils
- Soil association
- Alluvial Soils
- Parent material
- Recent riverine and lacustrine alluvial deposits
- Landform
- Flood plains with river terraces and former lake beds
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Alluvial_loamy_wet · 25% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_dry · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_wet · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_pal · 15% Peaty alluvial soils
- Alluvial_loamy_dry · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_silty_clay · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
Land Capability for Forestry
F1 Excellent flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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