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FPA-6867

Mireland 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.

Register grid reference: ND315599 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Compartment 1 & 2
Nearest town
Wick
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
ND315599
Total area
46.70 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 8 November 2019
  2. Application accepted 7 November 2019
  3. Consultation opens 27 February 2020
  4. Consultation closes 26 March 2020
  5. Decision issued 2 April 2020
  6. Restocking due 15 January 2024
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-6867

Find this record on the official register

Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
13 Jan 2020
Felling area
46.7 ha
Estimated volume
13,810 m³

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed conifersMixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 21.49 ha 36 yr 2,200 6,500 m³ Tape
1 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.13 ha 36 yr 2,200 250 m³ Tape
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 22.88 ha 36 yr 2,200 6,800 m³ Tape
2 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.2 ha 36 yr 2,200 260 m³ Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 67.11% 15.18 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed conifers 12.86% 2.91 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 4.77% 1.08 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 15.25% 3.45 ha — — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 86.07% 19.47 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed conifers 12.33% 2.79 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 5% 1.13 ha 1,600 — —
2 Create Designed Open Ground — 3.05% 0.69 ha — — —

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-13273 North Quintfall Forest Location

Lyth

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.7 km away Area 17.6 ha Approved
CB490556 North Quintfall Location

Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 2.7 km away Area 49.97 ha Decision issued
FLA02802 Skitten Farm Location

Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 3.4 km away Area 8.73 ha Decision issued
FPA-7334 Biggins Location

Reiss, Wick

Highland

Status Expired Distance 4.5 km away Area 3.63 ha Decision issued
FLA00991 Watten & Winless Location

Watten

Highland

Status Expired Distance 5.8 km away Area 61.6 ha Decision issued

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
22FGS66065 Bilbster Mains MBM Farms Ltd Location

Watten, Wick

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.3 km away Area 13.22 ha Approved
22FGS66066 Bilbster Mains D J M Farming Ltd Location

Watten, Wick

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.8 km away Area 3.77 ha Approved

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

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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