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FPA-12984

Creag Ghlas

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Creag Ghlas – Cpts 1, 2, 3 & 5
Nearest town
Killin
Local authority
Stirling Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NN611318

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 5 November 2025
  2. Application accepted 31 October 2025
  3. Consultation opens 13 February 2026
  4. Consultation closes 13 March 2026
  5. Decision issued 22 April 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030

Area

Total area
41.10 ha
Conifer
41.10 ha

Official source

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FPA-12984

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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
23 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
Felling area
41.1 ha
Estimated volume
20,457.3 m³
Proposed restocking
41.1 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 10.21 ha 48 yr 20,380 5,395.8 m³
1b Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.17 ha 48 yr 340 28.6 m³
2a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.49 ha 48 yr 980 259.2 m³
2a Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.49 ha 48 yr 980 130.8 m³
2b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 21.5 ha 48 yr 43,000 11,373.5 m³
2c Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.8 ha 48 yr 1,600 134.4 m³
2d Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.1 ha 48 yr 2,200 184.8 m³
2e Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.7 ha 48 yr 1,400 117.6 m³
3a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 4.84 ha 48 yr 9,680 2,560.4 m³
3b Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.5 ha 48 yr 920 113.5 m³
5a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.3 ha 48 yr 600 158.7 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 21.17% 8.7 ha 2,700
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1.7% 0.7 ha 1,600
1 Create Designed Open Ground 2.43% 1 ha
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 44.05% 18.1 ha 2,700
2 Replant felled area Lodgepole pine 10.22% 4.2 ha 2,700
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 0.73% 0.3 ha 1,600
2 Create Designed Open Ground 6.08% 2.5 ha
3 Replant felled area Scots pine 7.3% 3 ha 2,700
3 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2.43% 1 ha 1,600
3 Create Designed Open Ground 3.16% 1.3 ha
5 Replant felled area Scots pine 0.49% 0.2 ha 2,700
5 Create Designed Open Ground 0.24% 0.1 ha
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NN 610 317

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 497

Noncalcareous gleys with humic gleys

Soil association
Strichen
Parent material
Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
Landform
Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Anniegathel · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Auquhollie · 50% Humic gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

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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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