FPA-8218
Leanachan
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Leanachan
- Nearest town
- Fort William
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NN174773
Key dates
- Application registered 16 June 2021
- Application accepted 11 June 2021
- Consultation opens 9 July 2021
- Consultation closes 6 August 2021
- Decision issued 18 August 2021
Area
- Total area
- 14.11 ha
- Conifer
- 14.11 ha
Official source
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FPA-8218 Find FPA-8218 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
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.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH17_0898_Allt a' Mhuillin P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.2 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parallel Roads of Lochaber Site 1272 Official SiteLink record for Parallel Roads of Lochaber ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 68 m away | Published area 14,492.03 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Lon Leanachain Site 1092 Official SiteLink record for Lon Leanachain ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 126.22 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Ben Nevis Site 192 Official SiteLink record for Ben Nevis ↗ | Designation MIXED | Proximity 1.6 km away | Published area 9,538.51 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NN 173 772
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty podzols
Map unit 504
Peaty gleyed podzols with peaty gleys with dystrophic semi-confined peat
- Soil association
- Strichen
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
- Landform
- Hummocky valley and slope moraines
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Gaerlie · 35% Peaty gleyed podzols
- Hythie · 35% Peaty gleys
- Semi-confined peat · 30% Dystrophic semi-confined peat
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11817 Leanachan Forest | Location Fort William Highland | Status Approved | Distance 922 m away | Area 13.89 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10927 Leanachan Forest | Location Torlundy Highland | Status Expired | Distance 1.0 km away | Area 1.9 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12139 Moine Odhar | Location Fort William Highland | Status Approved | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 5.47 ha | Approved |
| FPA-7996 Leanachan | Location Fort William Highland | Status Expired | Distance 2.7 km away | Area 100 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10314 Leanachan Forest | Location Torlundy Highland | Status Expired | Distance 2.8 km away | Area 100.23 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FGS72113 Moy Farm Native Woodland | Location Gairlochy Highland | Status Approved | Distance 6.4 km away | Area 85.04 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS85099 Moy Farm WIG Natural Regen | Location Spean Bridge Highland | Status Approved | Distance 6.6 km away | Area 48.02 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS16917 Blarour Farm Woodland | Location Highland | Status Approved | Distance 7.1 km away | Area 5 ha | Approved |
| 19FGS41723 Croft 23 Inverroy | Location ROY BRIDGE Highland | Status Approved | Distance 8.7 km away | Area 2.09 ha | Approved |
| 17FGS20817 2 Achaphubuil Woodland 2018 | Location Highland | Status Approved | Distance 9.0 km away | Area 7.27 ha | Approved |