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FPA-12992

Dunphail Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Tillieglens Wood
Nearest town
Forres
Local authority
Moray Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NJ000475

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 7 November 2025
  2. Application accepted 24 October 2025
  3. Consultation opens 20 November 2025
  4. Consultation closes 18 December 2025
  5. Decision issued 5 February 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030

Area

Total area
0.85 ha
Conifer
0.85 ha

Official source

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FPA-12992

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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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  2. First captured

    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
7 Nov 2025 – 5 Nov 2027
Felling area
0.85 ha
Estimated volume
250 m³
Proposed restocking
0.85 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine

Proposed restocking species

Birch Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
128d Clear Felling Scots pine 0.85 ha 70 yr 320 250 m³ na

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
121d Replant felled area Scots pine 90.59% 0.77 ha 3,200
121d Restock by natural regeneration Birch 9.41% 0.08 ha 1,600
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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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Lower Findhorn Woods

Site 1104

Official SiteLink record for Lower Findhorn Woods
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 563 m away Published area 177.14 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Randolph's Leap

Site 1330

Official SiteLink record for Randolph's Leap
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 2.0 km away Published area 3.63 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 999 474

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 424

Noncalcareous gleys

Soil association
North Mormond
Parent material
Drifts derived from Old Red Sandstone sediments and acid metamorphic rocks
Landform
Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Romach · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
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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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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