FPA-13003

Asknish House

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Asknish
Nearest town: Lochgair
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NR926914

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 11 November 2025
Application accepted 5 November 2025
Consultation opens 19 January 2026
Consultation closes 16 February 2026
Decision issued 23 February 2026
Restocking due 30 June 2032

Area

Total area: 0.71 ha
Conifer: 0.71 ha

Official source

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FPA-13003

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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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26 Aug 2026, 14:17 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:44 BST

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: 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2029
Felling area: 0.71 ha
Estimated volume: 500 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.71 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Downy birch Hazel Holly Rowan Sessile oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.54 ha	60 yr	700	380 m³	—
2	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.1 ha	60 yr	50	50 m³	—
3	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.07 ha	60 yr	100	70 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1, 2 & 3	Replant felled area	Downy birch	60%	0.43 ha	1,600	—	—
1, 2 & 3	Replant felled area	Rowan	5%	0.04 ha	1,600	—	—
1, 2 & 3	Replant felled area	Sessile oak	20%	0.14 ha	1,600	—	—
1, 2 & 3	Replant felled area	Hazel	10%	0.07 ha	1,600	—	—
1, 2 & 3	Replant felled area	Holly	5%	0.04 ha	1,600	—	—

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species	Status	Proximity	Issued	Compliance date	Biosecurity expiry
STH24_0593-0609 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 369 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH25_0353-1050 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 544 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0116-0853 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 716 m away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH25_0352 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.2 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0476-0477_0522_0581_0651-0652_0654-0658_0661-0663_0711 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 1.3 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NR 926 914

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 99

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association: Corby
Parent material: Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform: Valley floors and lowland with gentle slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

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Corby · 100% Humus-iron podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees