FPA-12807
Gallow Hill Wood
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Nearest town
- Monikie
- Local authority
- Angus Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO486417
Key dates
- Application registered 18 August 2025
- Application accepted 27 July 2025
- Consultation opens 3 October 2025
- Consultation closes 30 October 2025
- Decision issued 5 November 2025
- Restocking due 31 March 2030
Area
- Total area
- 11.82 ha
- Conifer
- 6.35 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- 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 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2027
- Felling area
- 11.82 ha
- Estimated volume
- 3,602 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 11.82 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Alder Beech Birch Oak Rowan Scots pine Sycamore Wild cherry (Gean) Willow
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 3.97 ha | 45 yr | — | 1,398 m³ | — |
| A | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 2.38 ha | 45 yr | — | 582 m³ | — |
| A | Clear Felling | Norway spruce | 1.59 ha | 45 yr | — | 351 m³ | — |
| B | Clear Felling | Norway spruce | 3.88 ha | 45 yr | — | 1,271 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Birch | 40.05% | 3.18 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Willow | 19.9% | 1.58 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Sycamore | 19.9% | 1.58 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Common alder | 5.04% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Rowan | 5.04% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Beech | 5.04% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| A | Restock by natural regeneration | Scots pine | 5.04% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Birch | 35.05% | 1.36 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Willow | 20.1% | 0.78 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Sycamore | 15.21% | 0.59 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Rowan | 4.9% | 0.19 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Oak | 4.9% | 0.19 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Wild cherry (Gean) | 4.9% | 0.19 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Common alder | 3.87% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Restock by natural regeneration | Scots pine | 1.03% | 0.04 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| B | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10.05% | 0.39 ha | — | — | — |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrot Hill Meadow Site 334 Official SiteLink record for Carrot Hill Meadow ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.9 km away | Published area 8.51 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 485 417
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 41
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Balrownie
- Parent material
- Drifts derived mainly from sandstones of Lower Old Red Sandstone age, often water-modified
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands 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.
- Balrownie · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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