FPA-7575

Freasdail 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

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 47, 48 & 49
Nearest town: Whitehouse, Kintyre
Local authority: Argyll and Bute Council
Forestry administration: Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NR828601
Total area: 18.84 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 24 September 2020
Application accepted 24 September 2020
Consultation opens 7 December 2020
Consultation closes 4 January 2021
Decision issued 6 October 2020
Restocking due 31 March 2023
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7575

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 26 Oct 2020 – 22 Jan 2021
Felling area: 18.84 ha
Estimated volume: 7,650 m³

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed conifersMixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
47	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	9.59 ha	37 yr	21,000	4,000 m³	Tape
47	Clear Felling	Japanese larch	0.32 ha	37 yr	700	120 m³	Tape
48	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	7.93 ha	37 yr	16,500	3,100 m³	Tape
49	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1 ha	37 yr	2,200	430 m³	Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
47	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	41%	7.72 ha	2,500	—	—
47	Replant felled area	Mixed conifers	5%	0.94 ha	2,500	—	—
47	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	2%	0.38 ha	1,600	—	—
47	Create Designed Open Ground	—	6%	1.13 ha	—	—	—
48	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	33%	6.22 ha	2,500	—	—
48	Replant felled area	Mixed conifers	5%	0.94 ha	2,500	—	—
48	Create Designed Open Ground	—	2%	0.38 ha	—	—	—
49	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	5%	0.94 ha	1,600	—	—
49	Create Designed Open Ground	—	1%	0.19 ha	—	—	-/

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-11231 Freasdail & Arrivore	Location Whitehouse Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 44 m away	Area 11.46 ha	Decision issued 10 Apr 2024
CB269234 Arrivore	Location Whitehouse Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 959 m away	Area 20.4 ha	Decision issued 30 Aug 2013
FPA-8377 Cnoc an Devora	Location Tarbert, Loch Fyne Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 19.96 ha	Decision issued 12 Apr 2022
FPA-8090 Kennacraig Farm	Location Tarbert Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 1.1 ha	Decision issued 10 Jun 2021
FPA-10562 Claonaig Estate	Location Skipness Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 4.73 ha	Decision issued 18 Aug 2023

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
17FGS14737 Cnoc an Devora RR 2018	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 29 Nov 2018
18FGS35699 Talatoll New Woodland Creation	Location Argyll and Bute	Status Approved	Distance 8.4 km away	Area 397.19 ha	Approved 6 Dec 2019

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

Land listings

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Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 21:37 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:32 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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