FPA-10710

Balnagown Estate

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

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: Rossal Wood
Nearest town: Rosehall
Local authority: Highland Council
Forestry administration: Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NC438064
Total area: 7.94 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 31 May 2023
Application accepted 31 May 2023
Consultation opens 2 June 2023
Consultation closes 30 June 2023
Decision issued 7 July 2023
Restocking due 30 June 2028
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10710

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 17 Jul 2023 – 17 Jul 2024
Felling area: 7.94 ha
Estimated volume: 4,165 m³
Thinning area: 0 ha

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderAspenDowny birchRowanScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1A	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.42 ha	50 yr	868	185 m³	—
1B	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.24 ha	50 yr	496	105 m³	—
1C	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	7.28 ha	50 yr	10,829	3,875 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Replant felled area	Scots pine	59.95%	4.76 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	29.97%	2.38 ha	2,500	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Rowan	2.52%	0.2 ha	1,600	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Downy birch	2.52%	0.2 ha	1,600	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Common alder	2.52%	0.2 ha	1,600	—	—
1c	Replant felled area	Aspen	2.52%	0.2 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
FLA00899 Glenrossal Estate	Location Rosehall, Lairg Highland	Status Expired	Distance 735 m away	Area 13.21 ha	Decision issued 25 Nov 2015
CB413341 Glenrossal Estate	Location Rose Hall; Lairg Highland	Status Expired	Distance 3.5 km away	Area 20.76 ha	Decision issued 23 May 2014
CB04404 Duchally, Balnagowan Estate	Location Rosehall Highland	Status Expired	Distance 4.6 km away	Area 3.5 ha	Decision issued 23 Mar 2012
FPA-11390 Badair Dhonnadh	Location Rosehall Highland	Status Approved	Distance 5.6 km away	Area 54 ha	Approved 4 Dec 2024
FPA-13434 Langwell	Location Strath Oykel Highland	Status Approved	Distance 6.0 km away	Area 6.14 ha	Approved 22 Sept 2026

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
18FGS29358 Glencassley Woods	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 6.9 km away	Area 254.61 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
24FGS81039 Thurnaig Native Woodland Creation	Location Rosehall Highland	Status Approved	Distance 7.1 km away	Area 35.14 ha	Approved 14 Jul 2026
17FGS22817 West Durcha NWP 17	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 7.5 km away	Area 2.2 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
16FGS12939 Caplich New Woodland	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 7.8 km away	Area 47.02 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
19FGS38083 Caplich Woodland Creation 3	Location BY LAIRG Highland	Status Approved	Distance 7.9 km away	Area 39.35 ha	Approved 16 Jul 2019

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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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 13:43 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:51 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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