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FPA-13273

North Quintfall Forest

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: ND320624 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
North Quintfall
Nearest town
Lyth
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
ND320624
Total area
17.60 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 23 February 2026
  2. Application accepted 19 February 2026
  3. Consultation opens 30 March 2026
  4. Consultation closes 30 March 2026
  5. Decision issued 6 July 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13273

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Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2031
Felling area
17.6 ha
Estimated volume
6,300 m³
Proposed restocking
17.6 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pine

Proposed restocking species

Lodgepole pineMixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 12.17 ha 45 yr 22,000 4,300 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 5.43 ha 45 yr 10,500 2,000 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Lodgepole pine 60% 10.56 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 19.03% 3.35 ha 2,500 — —
3 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 13.98% 2.46 ha 1,600 — —
3 Create Designed Open Ground — 1.99% 0.35 ha — — —
2 Replant felled area Lodgepole pine 5% 0.88 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

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
CB490556 North Quintfall Location

Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 899 m away Area 49.97 ha Decision issued
FPA-6867 Mireland Forest Location

Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 46.7 ha Decision issued
FLA02802 Skitten Farm Location

Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 6.1 km away Area 8.73 ha Decision issued
FPA-7334 Biggins Location

Reiss, Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 7.2 km away Area 3.63 ha Decision issued
FLA01339 Lochend Location

Barrock

Highland

Status Expired Distance 7.5 km away Area 4.5 ha Decision issued

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
17FGS18237 Hollandmey LTFP Location

Highland

Status Expired Distance 7.8 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
20FGS50543 TTH Charleston Woodland Creation 2020 Location

Thurso

Highland

Status Approved Distance 9.4 km away Area 45.7 ha Approved
22FGS66065 Bilbster Mains MBM Farms Ltd Location

Watten, Wick

Highland

Status Approved Distance 9.9 km away Area 13.22 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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