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FPA-12840

Braes of Foss

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Nearest town
Tummel Bridge
Local authority
Perth and Kinross Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NN769549

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 September 2025
  2. Application accepted 1 September 2025
  3. Consultation opens 25 September 2025
  4. Consultation closes 23 October 2025
  5. Decision issued 18 November 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2032

Area

Total area
0.01 ha
Conifer
0.01 ha

Official source

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FPA-12840

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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

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. Standingwire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window
3 Nov 2025 – 30 Dec 2025
Felling area
0.01 ha
Estimated volume
26 m³
Proposed restocking
0.01 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pine Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.01 ha 50 yr 14 14 m³ N/A
1 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.01 ha 50 yr 14 12 m³ N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Restock by natural regeneration Scots pine 100% 0.01 ha 2,500
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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species Status Proximity Issued Compliance date Biosecurity expiry

STH19_0023a_0448

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 246 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH19_0023b

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 777 m away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH17_1290

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Closed Proximity 1.2 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NN 769 549

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 523

Peaty gleys with dystrophic semi-confined peat

Soil association
Tarves
Parent material
Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
Landform
Undulating lowlands and hills 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.

  • Pettymuck · 50% Peaty gleys
  • Semi-confined peat · 50% Dystrophic semi-confined Peat
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited 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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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