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FPA-13016

Pitcairlie Wood

Approved 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

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NO249149 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
Newburgh
Local authority
Fife Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO249149
Total area
27.00 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 18 November 2025
  2. Application accepted 18 November 2025
  3. Consultation opens 2 March 2026
  4. Consultation closes 30 March 2026
  5. Decision issued 15 April 2026
  6. Restocking due 31 March 2033
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13016

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 May 2026 – 30 May 2031
Felling area
27 ha
Estimated volume
6,500 m³
Proposed restocking
27 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Douglas firScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruceWestern red cedar

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 20 ha 40 yr 12,500 5,000 m³ All
2 Clear Felling Scots pine 4 ha 40 yr 2,500 750 m³ All
2 Clear Felling Douglas fir 3 ha 40 yr 1,875 750 m³ All

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 50% 13.5 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 5.4 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Douglas fir 5% 1.35 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 10% 2.7 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Western red cedar 2% 0.54 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 13% 3.51 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

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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-12516 Berryhill Location

Newburgh

Fife

Status Approved Distance 561 m away Area 2.72 ha Approved
CB384837 Pitcarlie House Location

Auctermuchty and Newburgh

Fife

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 2.19 ha Decision issued
FLA00862 Pitcairlie Farm Location

Auchtermuchty

Fife

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 2.04 ha Decision issued
FPA-13405 Lindores Farm Location

Lindores

Fife

Status Approved Distance 2.6 km away Area 0.08 ha Approved
FPA-12418 Rossie Farm Location

Auchtermuchty

Fife

Status Approved Distance 2.7 km away Area 1.41 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
19FGS44023 Easter Lumbennie Woodland Creation Location

CUPAR

Fife

Status Approved Distance 2.4 km away Area 8.32 ha Approved
18FGS34083 Woodriffe 2019 Location

Fife

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 1.39 ha Approved
18FGS33221 Lindores Woodland Location

Fife

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 1.02 ha Approved
20FGS54003 Lindores Woodland 2020 Location

Newburgh

Fife

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 2.37 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

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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