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FPA-7468

Formonthills

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: NO263036 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Formonthills
Nearest town
Glenrothes
Local authority
Fife Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO263036
Total area
0.90 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 3 August 2020
  2. Application accepted 3 August 2020
  3. Consultation opens 6 August 2020
  4. Consultation closes 3 September 2020
  5. Decision issued 16 September 2020
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2023
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-7468

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Sept 2020 – 31 Aug 2022
Felling area
0.9 ha
Estimated volume
116 m³
Thinning area
0.62 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

AshPine

Proposed restocking species

Bird cherryCrab appleHazelRowanSessile oak

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
A Clear Felling Ash 0.41 ha 30 yr 134 33 m³ —
B Selective Felling Ash 0.14 ha 30 yr 74 11 m³ —
C Clear Felling Ash 0.08 ha 30 yr 56 14 m³ —
C Clear Felling Pine 0.01 ha 30 yr 3 1 m³ —
D Selective Felling Ash 0.04 ha 30 yr 32 8 m³ —
E Selective Felling Ash 0.12 ha 30 yr 39 12 m³ —
G Selective Felling Ash 0.1 ha 30 yr 67 17 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
F Ash 0.62 ha 20 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
A & C Replant felled area Hazel 30.61% 0.15 ha 1,600 — —
A & C Replant felled area Crab apple 30.61% 0.15 ha 1,600 — —
A & C Replant felled area Rowan 20.41% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
A & C Replant felled area Bird cherry 20.41% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
B,D,E,G Plant an alternative area Rowan 24.51% 0.1 ha 1,600 — H
B,D,E,G Plant an alternative area Sessile oak 24.51% 0.1 ha 1,600 — H
B,D,E,G Plant an alternative area Hazel 24.51% 0.1 ha 1,600 — H
B,D,E,G Plant an alternative area Crab apple 24.51% 0.1 ha 1,600 — H /

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

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-12512 Formonthills Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Approved Distance 493 m away Area 1.31 ha Approved
CB02218 Formonthills Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Expired Distance 970 m away Area 9 ha Decision issued
FPA-10289 Coul Den Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 0.3 ha Decision issued
FPA-11891 East Conland Location

Glenrothes

Fife

Status Approved Distance 1.5 km away Area 0.16 ha Approved
FPA-11920 Sapphire Papermill Location

Leslie

Fife

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 0.52 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
22FGS69230 Millfield Native Woodland Location

Falkland

Fife

Status Approved Distance 3.8 km away Area 2.98 ha Approved
24FGS80381 Arnot Reservoir Location

Leslie

Perth and Kinross

Status Expired Distance 5.4 km away Area 1.08 ha Decision issued
23FGS72653 Greenhead Farm NWC 23 Location

Scotlandwell

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 5.8 km away Area 1.9 ha Approved
23FGS70873 West Feal Woodland Creation Location

Ballingry

Fife

Status Expired Distance 5.8 km away Area 28.72 ha Decision issued
20FGS55864 Harperleas Woodland Creation Location

Kinross

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 5.9 km away Area 23.1 ha Approved

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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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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