FPA-7423
Achiebeg
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Achiebeg Woodlands
- Nearest town
- Thurso
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- ND022632
Key dates
- Application registered 9 July 2020
- Application accepted 9 July 2020
- Consultation opens 1 April 2021
- Consultation closes 31 March 2021
- Decision issued 6 April 2021
Area
- Total area
- 28.06 ha
- Conifer
- 28.06 ha
Official source
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broubster Leans Site 265 Official SiteLink record for Broubster Leans ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.4 km away | Published area 172.55 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · ND 022 631
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 537
Noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Thurso
- Parent material
- Greyish brown drifts derived from Middle Old Red Sandstone flagstones and sandstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Thurso · 100% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-8158 Cruives Broubster | Location Thurso Highland | Status Expired | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12894 Shebster Water Treatment Works | Location Shebster, Thurso Highland | Status Approved | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 1.4 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10917 Shebster Water treatment works | Location Shebster, Thurso Highland | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 1.4 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8596 Shebster Water treatment works | Location Thurso Highland | Status Expired | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 1.4 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12075 Achavellian | Location Reay Highland | Status Approved | Distance 3.1 km away | Area 11.9 ha | Approved |
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