FPA-12911

Woodhill Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Hill Wood (Cpt 8) and High Wood (Cpt 5)
Nearest town: Ballintuim, Blairgowrie
Local authority: Perth and Kinross Council
Conservancy: Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference: NO086546

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 3 October 2025
Application accepted 30 September 2025
Consultation opens 30 October 2025
Consultation closes 27 November 2025
Decision issued 28 January 2026
Restocking due 31 October 2030

Area

Total area: 6.54 ha
Conifer: 6.54 ha

Official source

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FPA-12911

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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26 Aug 2026, 14:22 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:47 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 1 Dec 2025 – 31 Mar 2027
Felling area: 6.54 ha
Estimated volume: 11,895 m³
Proposed restocking: 6.54 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Larch Mixed conifers Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves Scots pine Woody shrubs

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Cpt 8	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.13 ha	55 yr	2,175	3,262 m³	n/a
Cpt 5	Clear Felling	Mixed conifers	1.08 ha	55 yr	1,151	1,726 m³	n/a
Cpt 5	Clear Felling	Larch	4.33 ha	55 yr	4,605	6,907 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Cpt 5	Restock by natural regeneration	Scots pine	10%	0.54 ha	500	—	—
Cpt 5	Restock by natural regeneration	Mixed native broadleaves	70%	3.79 ha	500	—	—
Cpt 5	Restock by natural regeneration	Woody shrubs	20%	1.08 ha	500	—	—
Cpt 8	Plant an alternative area	Scots pine	10%	0.11 ha	800	—	Cpt 9
Cpt 8	Plant an alternative area	Mixed native broadleaves	70%	0.79 ha	800	—	Cpt 9
Cpt 8	Plant an alternative area	Woody shrubs	20%	0.23 ha	800	—	Cpt 9

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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

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
Pr15_0522 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 2.9 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_1848 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 3.0 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH16_0199_Dalvey 3 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 3.1 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_1307 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 3.9 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published
STH18_0372 P. ramorum Hosts: Larch	Status Closed	Proximity 5.0 km away	Issued Not published	Compliance date Not published	Biosecurity expiry Not published

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
Forest of Clunie Site 1709 Official SiteLink record for Forest of Clunie ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity Point is inside the SSSI	Published area 19,478.3 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Forest of Clunie

Site 1709

Official SiteLink record ↗

Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity Point is inside the SSSI

Published area 19,478.3 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 085 546

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 505

Brown earths

Soil association: Strichen
Parent material: Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
Landform: Hill and valley sides with strong to very steep slopes: slightly and moderately rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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Fungarth · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited flexibility for trees