FPA-10703

Brothock Valley West and East Woodlands

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

FO - Felling Individual Trees
T - Thinning

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

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: c.7/15sub. n,o,q and c.7/17sub.c and b
Nearest town: Arbroath
Local authority: Angus Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NO638419
Total area: 0.40 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 25 May 2023
Application accepted 24 May 2023
Consultation opens 15 August 2023
Consultation closes 12 September 2023
Decision issued 4 October 2023
Restocking due 31 July 2027
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10703

Find this record on the official register

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 Sept 2023 – 1 Mar 2024
Felling area: 0.4 ha
Estimated volume: 99.52 m³
Thinning area: 0.15 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

LarchLodgepole pineMixed broadleavesScots pine

Proposed restocking species

Oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
c.7/15 n & o	Felling Individual Trees	Lodgepole pine	0.15 ha	34 yr	67	16.88 m³	White dot
c.7/15 o	Felling Individual Trees	Scots pine	0.1 ha	34 yr	45	27 m³	White dot
c.7/15 o,n	Felling Individual Trees	Larch	0.1 ha	34 yr	54	32.8 m³	White dot
c.7/15 o	Felling Individual Trees	Mixed broadleaves	0.05 ha	34 yr	17	7 m³	White dot

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
c.7/17c	Grand fir	0.05 ha	10.58 m³
c.7/17b	Mixed conifers	0.1 ha	5.26 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
c.7/15o,n	Replant felled area	Haze l	37.5%	0.15 ha	1,600	—	—
c.7/15o,n	Replant felled area	Oak	25%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—
c.7/15o,n	Replant felled area	Row an	37.5%	0.15 ha	1,600	—	-2/3

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-7621 Brothock Valley West	Location Arbroath Angus	Status Expired	Distance 438 m away	Area 0.05 ha	Decision issued 15 Jan 2021
FLA02430 Kirkton Wood	Location Arbroath Angus	Status Expired	Distance 870 m away	Area 0.04 ha	Decision issued 23 Oct 2017
FPA-10122 Geordies Wood	Location Arbroath Angus	Status Approved	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 0.2 ha	Approved 19 Dec 2022
CB280127 Letham Grange	Location Colliston, Arbroath Angus	Status Expired	Distance 2.9 km away	Area 8.68 ha	Decision issued 1 Oct 2013
FPA-12463 Letham Grange	Location Colliston Angus	Status Approved	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 0.6 ha	Approved 4 Jun 2025

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
16FGS08314 East Balmirmer Woodland	Location Angus	Status Approved	Distance 6.3 km away	Area 4.28 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 13:40 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:48 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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