FPA-8161

Balmuick Farm

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

CF - Clear Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Compartment 3
Nearest town: SFA West, Comrie
Local authority: Perth and Kinross Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NN785237
Total area: 4.81 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 19 May 2021
Application accepted 12 May 2021
Consultation opens 24 May 2021
Consultation closes 21 June 2021
Decision issued 29 July 2021
Restocking due 31 July 2024
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-8161

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window: 1 Jul 2021 – 1 Sept 2021
Felling area: 4.81 ha
Estimated volume: 1,600 m³

Species in felling operations

Scots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
3	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	3.83 ha	40 yr	4,666	1,400 m³	Entire coupe
3	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.98 ha	40 yr	600	200 m³	Entire coupe

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
3	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	75.05%	3.61 ha	2,500	—	—
3	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	19.96%	0.96 ha	1,600	—	—
3	Create Designed Open Ground	—	4.99%	0.24 ha	—	—	-2/3

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FLA-6205 Balmuick Farm	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 24 m away	Area 4.81 ha	Decision issued 4 Apr 2019
FLA03164 Balmuick Farm	Location SFA West, Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 511 m away	Area 7.29 ha	Decision issued 20 Jul 2018
CB152052 FORDIE ESTATE	Location COMRIE Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 656 m away	Area 10.9 ha	Decision issued 24 Jan 2013
FPA-10190 Fordie Estate	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 783 m away	Area 28.15 ha	Decision issued 2 May 2023
FLA03008 Fordie Estate	Location SFA West, Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 790 m away	Area 6.52 ha	Decision issued 4 May 2018

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
20FGS55286 Comrie Croft 2021 Woodland Creation	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Expired	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 2 Jun 2022
23FGS76414 Beinn Liath Woodland Creation	Location Crieff Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 499.35 ha	Approved 11 Jan 2024
23FGS76938 Drumdarroch Woodland Creation	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 4.0 km away	Area 29.82 ha	Approved 11 Oct 2024
19FGS40883 Comrie Community Woodland CDT1	Location COMRIE Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 4.8 km away	Area 14.04 ha	Approved 11 Dec 2020
23FGS75313 Tir ri taobh an Ruchill	Location Comrie Perth and Kinross	Status Approved	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 9.32 ha	Approved 17 Apr 2024

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 21:08 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:25 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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