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FPA-13232

Lochan Torr Woodlands

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Lochan Torr Compartment 1b&c
Nearest town
Invergarry
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH162015

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 13 February 2026
  2. Application accepted 6 February 2026
  3. Consultation opens 6 March 2026
  4. Consultation closes 3 April 2026
  5. Decision issued 6 May 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
0.86 ha
Conifer
0.86 ha

Official source

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FPA-13232

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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  2. 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
1 Jun 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Felling area
0.86 ha
Estimated volume
220 m³
Proposed restocking
0.86 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larch Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1b Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.7 ha 40 yr 700 150 m³ Red tape
1c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 40 yr 240 70 m³ Red Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1b Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 81.4% 0.7 ha 1,800
1c Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 18.6% 0.16 ha 1,800
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Protected places

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Within 2 km

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Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

West Inverness-shire Lochs

Site 9189

Official SiteLink record for West Inverness-shire Lochs
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 851 m away Published area 2,967.52 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 161 014

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 26

Peaty gleyed podzols with dystrophic semi-confined peat with peaty gleys

Soil association
Arkaig
Parent material
Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform
Hummocky valley and slope moraines: often bouldery
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Kildonan · 35% Peaty gleyed podzols
  • Semi-confined peat · 35% Dystrophic semi-confined Peat
  • Badanloch · 30% Peaty gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.