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FPA-7861

Altnabreac

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Altnabreac
Nearest town
Westerdale
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
ND000463

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 January 2021
  2. Application accepted 29 January 2021
  3. Consultation opens 2 March 2021
  4. Consultation closes 30 March 2021
  5. Decision issued 26 July 2021

Area

Total area
44.56 ha
Conifer
44.56 ha

Official source

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FPA-7861

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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.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Loch Caluim Flows

Site 970

Official SiteLink record for Loch Caluim Flows
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 400 m away Published area 6,582.48 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Sletill Peatlands

Site 1443

Official SiteLink record for Sletill Peatlands
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.2 km away Published area 2,985.46 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · ND 000 462

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty podzols

Map unit 118

Peaty gleyed podzols with dystrophic blanket peat

Soil association
Countesswells
Parent material
Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
Landform
Undulating uplands with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Charr · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
  • Blanket Peat · 50% Dystrophic blanket Peat
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Within 10 km
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Highland

Status Expired Distance 8.6 km away Area 33.31 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.