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FPA-9522

Balconnel Farm

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
  • SF - Selective Felling
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NO516618 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Various woods
Nearest town
Menmuir
Local authority
Angus Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO516618
Total area
6.25 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 22 April 2022
  2. Application accepted 22 April 2022
  3. Consultation opens 27 May 2022
  4. Consultation closes 24 June 2022
  5. Decision issued 3 August 2022
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2026
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-9522

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
11 Jun 2022 – 11 Jun 2024
Felling area
6.25 ha
Estimated volume
1,289 m³
Thinning area
0.82 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchLarchLodgepole pineMixed conifersScots pineSitka spruceSycamore

Proposed restocking species

Hybrid larchMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruceSycamoreWoody shrubs

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Larch 0.84 ha 60 yr 930 200 m³ ALL
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 60 yr 750 130 m³ ALL
3 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.88 ha 60 yr 1,000 210 m³ ALL
3 Clear Felling Hybrid larch 1.72 ha 60 yr 1,900 410 m³ ALL
4 Clear Felling Sycamore 0.26 ha 40 yr 290 40 m³ ALL
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.03 ha 40 yr 50 10 m³ ALL
5 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 0.23 ha 40 yr 415 60 m³ ALL
6 Selective Felling Hybrid larch 0.64 ha 40 yr 510 65 m³ BLOWN
6 Selective Felling Lodgepole pine 1.15 ha 40 yr 920 115 m³ BLOWN

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
3 Scots pine 0.74 ha 44 m³
3 Hybrid larch 0.08 ha 5 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Hybrid larch 13% 0.81 ha 1,600 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 8% 0.5 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 1.25 ha 1,600 — —
3 Replant felled area Hybrid larch 20% 1.25 ha 1,600 — —
4 Restock by natural regeneration Sycamore 7% 0.44 ha 1,600 — —
4 Replant felled area Woody shrubs 1% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
5 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 4% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —
6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 27% 1.69 ha 1,600 — -3/4

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
FLA02037 Balconnel Farm Location

Menmuir

Angus

Status Expired Distance 487 m away Area 0.32 ha Decision issued
CB94115 Balfour Location

Kirkton of Menmuir

Angus

Status Expired Distance 518 m away Area 3.23 ha Decision issued
FLA00447 Balfour Farm Location

Menmuir

Angus

Status Expired Distance 715 m away Area 1.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-11506 Balhall Location

Menmuir

Angus

Status Approved Distance 949 m away Area 1.72 ha Approved
FLA02387 Balfour Farm Location

Edzell

Angus

Status Expired Distance 972 m away Area 14.2 ha Decision issued

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
18FGS35318 Balfour Farm Woodland Expansion Location

Brechin

Angus

Status Approved Distance 357 m away Area 11.84 ha Approved
23FGS70456 Margie new woodland Location

Edzell

Angus

Status Approved Distance 8.3 km away Area 20.78 ha Approved
25FGS89801 Stracathro woodland creation Location

Brechin

Angus

Status Approved Distance 9.9 km away Area 7.7 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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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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