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FPA-8629

Leckmelm Wood

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Leckmelm Wood
Nearest town
Ullapool
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH160914

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 December 2021
  2. Application accepted 24 November 2021
  3. Consultation opens 17 December 2021
  4. Consultation closes 28 January 2022
  5. Decision issued 15 February 2022

Area

Total area
0.13 ha
Conifer
0.13 ha

Official source

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FPA-8629

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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

Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗

The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

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.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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 · NH 159 913

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 27

Brown earths with humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Arkaig
Parent material
Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform
Hill and valley sides with steep and very steep slopes: moderately and very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Aberscross · 50% Brown earths
  • Gordonbush · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

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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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
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Highland

Status Approved Distance 141 m away Area 1.17 ha Approved
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Status Approved Distance 5.8 km away Area 0.85 ha Approved
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Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 35.38 ha Approved
FPA-7379 Dundonnell Forest Location

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Highland

Status Expired Distance 6.1 km away Area 23.12 ha Decision issued
FLA01486 Inverbroom Location

Ullapool

Highland

Status Expired Distance 8.1 km away Area 4.68 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

Nearby records

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Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
18FGS32038 Leckmelm Farm Woodland Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 1.75 ha Approved
18FGS25457 Auchlunachan FGS Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.6 km away Area 7.18 ha Approved
20FGS52383 New Natural Regeneration Location

Ullapool

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.7 km away Area 49.06 ha Approved
25FGS85059 Moy Farm Native Woodland Expansion Location

Spean Bridge

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.4 km away Area 13.41 ha Approved
18FGS31518 Dundonnell Hill Woodland Creation Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.7 km away Area 12.93 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.