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FPA-10897

Balbirnie

Expired 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
  • FO - Felling Individual Trees
  • SF - Selective Felling

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

Register grid reference: NO285026 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Residential Woodlands
Nearest town
Glenrothes
Local authority
Fife Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO285026
Total area
0.11 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 25 July 2023
  2. Application accepted 3 August 2023
  3. Consultation opens 26 October 2023
  4. Consultation closes 26 October 2023
  5. Decision issued 30 October 2023
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10897

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
26 Oct 2023 – 30 Jun 2024
Felling area
0.11 ha
Estimated volume
96 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

AshDouglas firScots pineSitka spruceWild cherry (Gean)

Proposed restocking species

AlderHawthornHollyRowanSilver birchWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
Tree ID 5 Felling Individual Trees Ash 0 ha 20 yr 1 1 m³ N/A
Tree ID 6 Felling Individual Trees Ash 0 ha 20 yr 1 1 m³ N/A
3 Selective Felling Ash 0.01 ha 20 yr 7 5 m³ N/A
4 Selective Felling Ash 0.03 ha 20 yr 20 20 m³ N/A
5 Selective Felling Ash 0.01 ha 20 yr 6 4 m³ N/A
6 Selective Felling Ash 0.02 ha 20 yr 12 10 m³ N/A
7 Selective Felling Ash 0.03 ha 20 yr 30 25 m³ N/A
8 Clear Felling Ash 0.01 ha 20 yr 20 20 m³ N/A
10 Felling Individual Trees Sitka spruce 0 ha 20 yr 4 3 m³ N/A
10 Felling Individual Trees Scots pine 0 ha 20 yr 4 3 m³ N/A
Tree ID 2 Felling Individual Trees Wild cherry (Gean) 0 ha 20 yr 1 1 m³ N/A
A-D Felling Individual Trees Douglas fir 0 ha 10 yr 4 3 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
Tree ID 5 Restock with individual trees Rowan 0.92% 0 ha — 1 —
Tree ID 6 Restock with individual trees Rowan 0.92% 0 ha — 1 —
3 Restock with individual trees Wild cherry (Gean) 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 10 —
3 Restock with individual trees Rowan 3.67% 0 ha 1,600 1 —
4 Restock with individual trees Wild cherry (Gean) 6.88% 0.01 ha 1,600 12 —
4 Restock with individual trees Rowan 6.88% 0.01 ha 1,600 12 —
4 Restock with individual trees Common alder 6.88% 0.01 ha 1,600 12 —
4 Restock with individual trees Hawthorn 2.29% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
5 Restock with individual trees Common alder 3.67% 0 ha 1,600 7 —
5 Restock with individual trees Rowan 3.67% 0 ha 1,600 6 —
6 Restock with individual trees Rowan 4.59% 0.01 ha 1,600 8 —
6 Restock with individual trees Common alder 4.59% 0.01 ha 1,600 8 —
6 Restock with individual trees Silver birch 4.59% 0.01 ha 1,600 8 —
6 Restock with individual trees Hawthorn 4.59% 0.01 ha 1,600 8 —
7 Restock with individual trees Wild cherry (Gean) 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 10 —
7 Restock with individual trees Rowan 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 10 —
7 Restock with individual trees Common alder 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 10 —
7 Restock with individual trees Silver birch 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 10 —
7 Restock with individual trees Hawthorn 5.5% 0.01 ha 1,600 8 —
8 Restock with individual trees Rowan 2.29% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
8 Restock with individual trees Common alder 2.29% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
8 Restock with individual trees Hawthorn 2.29% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
8 Restock with individual trees Holly 2.29% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
10 Restock with individual trees Rowan 0.92% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
10 Restock with individual trees Hawthorn 0.92% 0 ha 1,600 4 —
A -D Restock with individual trees Rowan 0.92% 0 ha — 4 —
Tree ID 2 Restock with individual trees Rowan 0.92% 0 ha — 1 —

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
FPA-10289 Coul Den Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 0.3 ha Decision issued
CB02218 Formonthills Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 9 ha Decision issued
FPA-7468 Formonthills Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Expired Distance 2.4 km away Area 0.9 ha Decision issued
FLA01875 Balgonie Farm Location

Balgonie

Fife

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 2.4 ha Key date Not published
FPA-11891 East Conland Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Approved Distance 2.8 km away Area 0.16 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
22FGS69230 Millfield Native Woodland Location

Falkland

Fife

Status Approved Distance 5.7 km away Area 2.98 ha Approved
24FGS80381 Arnot Reservoir Location

Leslie

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 7.7 km away Area 1.08 ha Decision issued
23FGS72653 Greenhead Farm NWC 23 Location

Scotlandwell

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 8.2 km away Area 1.9 ha Approved
23FGS70873 West Feal Woodland Creation Location

Ballingry

Fife

Status Expired Distance 8.4 km away Area 28.72 ha Decision issued
20FGS55864 Harperleas Woodland Creation Location

Kinross

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 8.4 km away Area 23.1 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
    Expired

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