FPA-12967

Dunollie Wood

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Nearest town: Oban
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NM855308

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 28 October 2025
Application accepted 20 October 2025
Consultation opens 17 December 2025
Consultation closes 17 December 2025
Decision issued 17 December 2025
Restocking due 17 December 2029

Area

Total area: 0.05 ha
Broadleaf: 0.05 ha

Official source

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FPA-12967

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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, 14:21 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:46 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 5 Jan 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
Felling area: 0.05 ha
Estimated volume: 14.53 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.05 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Ash Beech Elm Sycamore

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1f	Selective Felling	Ash	0.01 ha	20 yr	1	0.11 m³	Paint
1f	Selective Felling	Sycamore	0.01 ha	50 yr	2	2.12 m³	Paint
1a	Selective Felling	Beech	0.01 ha	120 yr	2	11.19 m³	Paint
1a	Selective Felling	Ash	0.01 ha	15 yr	4	0.16 m³	Paint
1a	Selective Felling	Elm	0.01 ha	25 yr	1	0.96 m³	Paint

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1f	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	100%	0.02 ha	1,600	—	—
1a	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	100%	0.03 ha	1,600	—	—

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
STH23_0251_0847 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 3.0 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0021 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 3.2 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH21_0784-0785 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 3.7 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0248-0249a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.0 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH23_0248b P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Issued	Proximity 4.2 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 · NM 854 307

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 479

Brown earths

Soil association: Sourhope
Parent material: Drifts derived from Old Red Sandstone intermediate lavas
Landform: Lowlands and hill sides with gentle to very steep slopes: moderately rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Sourhope · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

Built up area

Source code F8

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-11097 Dunollie Wood	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 316 m away	Area 0.3 ha	Decision issued 19 Dec 2023
FPA-9171 Dunollie Wood	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 510 m away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 3 May 2022
FPA-11272 Pulpit Drive	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 0.01 ha	Decision issued 8 Apr 2024
FLA02324 Polvinister	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 45 ha	Decision issued 4 Sept 2017
FLA03149 Land at Soroba House Hotel	Location Oban Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 0.02 ha	Decision issued 2 Aug 2018