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FPA-11945

Dalhousie Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Colt Hill
Nearest town
Edzell
Local authority
Angus Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NO596703

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 7 October 2024
  2. Application accepted 30 September 2024
  3. Consultation opens 30 September 2025
  4. Consultation closes 27 October 2025
  5. Decision issued 10 December 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area
1.23 ha
Conifer
1.23 ha

Official source

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FPA-11945

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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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  2. 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
15 Nov 2024 – 1 Mar 2025
Felling area
1.23 ha
Estimated volume
300 m³
Proposed restocking
1.23 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
104/B Clear Felling Scots pine 1.23 ha 74 yr 400 300 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
104/B Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 100% 1.23 ha 1,600
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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

Gannochy Gorge

Site 667

Official SiteLink record for Gannochy Gorge
Designation MIXED Proximity 634 m away Published area 44.49 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

North Esk and West Water Palaeochannels

Site 1232

Official SiteLink record for North Esk and West Water Palaeochannels
Designation GEOLOGICAL Proximity 1.4 km away Published area 283.81 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 595 702

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 97

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Corby
Parent material
Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform
Undulating lowlands with mounds and terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Boyndie · 50% Humus-iron podzols
  • Corby · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.