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FPA-11348

Forest Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Compartment 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 10
Nearest town
Compartment 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 and 10
Local authority
Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NR540717

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 16 February 2024
  2. Application accepted 15 February 2024
  3. Consultation opens 21 March 2024
  4. Consultation closes 18 April 2024
  5. Decision issued 29 April 2024
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
18.28 ha
Conifer
18.28 ha

Official source

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FPA-11348

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

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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
28 Jun 2024 – 27 Jun 2026
Felling area
18.28 ha
Estimated volume
6,890 m³
Thinning area
14.6 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post stocking density
Proposed restocking
18.28 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
2 Clear Felling Japanese larch 2 ha 50 yr 4,000 500 m³ TAPE
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 50 yr 1,000 210 m³ TAPE
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.8 ha 50 yr 6,200 1,100 m³ TAPE
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 6.4 ha 55 yr 12,800 2,400 m³ TAPE
5a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.83 ha 50 yr 5,600 1,100 m³ TAPE
5d Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.9 ha 50 yr 5,000 1,200 m³ TAPE
9 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.35 ha 55 yr 700 140 m³ TAPE
10 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 55 yr 400 80 m³ TAPE

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/CptSpeciesAreaVolumeBefore (stems/ha)After (stems/ha)
5 Mixed broadleaves 8.3 ha 65 m³ 1,100 1,000
5 Mixed broadleaves 6.3 ha 95 m³ 1,250 1,100

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
2 Replant felled area Mixed conifers 13% 2.38 ha 2,500
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1% 0.18 ha 1,600
3 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 12% 2.19 ha 2,500
3 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1% 0.18 ha 1,600
3 Create Designed Open Ground 3% 0.55 ha
4 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 17% 3.11 ha 2,500
4 Replant felled area Mixed conifers 7% 1.28 ha 2,500
4 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2% 0.37 ha 1,600
4 Create Designed Open Ground 4% 0.73 ha
4 I do not intend to restock 4% 0.73 ha
5A Replant felled area Sitka spruce 11% 2.01 ha 2,500
5A Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2% 0.37 ha 1,600
5A Create Designed Open Ground 2% 0.37 ha
5A I do not intend to restock 2% 0.37 ha
5D Replant felled area Sitka spruce 10% 1.83 ha 2,500
5D Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 3% 0.55 ha 1,600
5D Create Designed Open Ground 3% 0.55 ha
9 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2% 0.37 ha 1,600
10 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1% 0.18 ha 1,600
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NR 540 717

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 105

Humus-iron podzols with peaty gleyed podzols

Soil association
Corby
Parent material
Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform
Terraces with gentle slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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  • Corby · 50% Humus-iron podzols
  • Tarbothill · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

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National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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