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FPA-7952

North Hill Forest

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
  • SF - Selective Felling
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NH402650 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
North Hill Forest
Nearest town
Garve
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NH402650
Total area
27.56 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 3 March 2021
  2. Application accepted 2 March 2021
  3. Consultation opens 16 April 2021
  4. Consultation closes 14 May 2021
  5. Decision issued 21 May 2021
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7952

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 May 2021 – 30 Apr 2023
Felling area
27.56 ha
Estimated volume
5,985 m³
Thinning area
1.63 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Hybrid larchLodgepole pineMixed conifersSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderAspenBirchMixed conifersOakRowanScots pineWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 11.5 ha 40 yr 20,000 2,700 m³ All Trees
A Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 6.45 ha 40 yr 11,000 1,450 m³ All Trees
A Clear Felling Hybrid larch 4.64 ha 40 yr 8,000 1,100 m³ All Trees
A Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1.55 ha 40 yr 2,500 375 m³ All Trees
C Selective Felling Lodgepole pine 2.72 ha 40 yr 1,200 180 m³ Feller Select
C Selective Felling Mixed conifers 0.7 ha 40 yr 400 60 m³ Feller Select

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
B Mixed conifers 1.63 ha 120 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
A Replant felled area Birch 27.01% 6.52 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Oak 12.05% 2.91 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Rowan 4.97% 1.2 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Alder 9.98% 2.41 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Scots pine 15% 3.62 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Aspen 6.01% 1.45 ha 1,600 — —
A Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 9.98% 2.41 ha 1,600 — —
A Create Designed Open Ground — 15% 3.62 ha — — —
C Restock by natural regeneration Mixed conifers 100% 3.42 ha 1,600 — -3/4

Nearby

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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
FPA-7315 Corriemoillie West Forest Location

Garve

Highland

Status Expired Distance 5.7 km away Area 14.15 ha Decision issued
FLA-5994 Mossford Location

Loch Luichart

Highland

Status Expired Distance 7.7 km away Area 0.16 ha Decision issued
FLA03238 Scatwell Estate Location

Scatwell

Highland

Status Expired Distance 9.2 km away Area 6.17 ha Decision issued
FPA-9671 Torachilty Location

Contin

Highland

Status Approved Distance 9.8 km away Area 4.19 ha Approved

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
16FGS11898 Glenmarksie Riparian Link Wood Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.7 km away Area 21.5 ha Approved
18FGS28178 Coire Buidhe Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.2 km away Area 31.91 ha Approved
22FGS65406 Glen Marksie East Location

Little Scatwell

Highland

Status Approved Distance 8.6 km away Area 51.93 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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