FPA-8243
Ardross Castle
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Ardross Castle
- Nearest town
- Ardross
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NH634727
Key dates
- Application registered 28 June 2021
- Application accepted 23 July 2021
- Consultation opens 7 February 2022
- Consultation closes 5 February 2022
- Decision issued 22 March 2022
Area
- Total area
- 18.10 ha
- Conifer
- 18.10 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alness River Valley Site 51 Official SiteLink record for Alness River Valley ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.3 km away | Published area 28.19 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NH 633 727
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 454
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Sabhail
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower and Middle Old Red Sandstone sandstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Mount Eagle · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Findon · 50% Humus-iron podzols
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| FLA02234 Coulhill Wood | Location Alness Highland | Status Expired | Distance 2.9 km away | Area 1.26 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10354 Novar Estate | Location Alness Highland | Status Expired | Distance 3.0 km away | Area 7.6 ha | Decision issued |
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