FPA-6630

Cambusmore Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Torboll Wood
Nearest town: Dornoch
Local authority: Highland Council
Conservancy: Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference: NH745994

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 17 July 2019
Application accepted 18 July 2019
Consultation opens 3 September 2019
Consultation closes 2 September 2019
Decision issued 4 September 2019

Area

Total area: 19.52 ha
Conifer: 19.52 ha

Official source

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FPA-6630

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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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.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:50 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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
Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors Site 9188 Official SiteLink record for Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 359 m away	Published area 14,701.42 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL
Mound Alderwoods Site 1202 Official SiteLink record for Mound Alderwoods ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 446 m away	Published area 299.52 ha	Geographic scope MIXED
Torboll Woods Site 1546 Official SiteLink record for Torboll Woods ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 580 m away	Published area 92.49 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL
Strathfleet Site 1491 Official SiteLink record for Strathfleet ↗	Designation MIXED	Proximity 1.6 km away	Published area 132.66 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 744 993

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 29

Peaty gleys with dystrophic semi-confined peat

Soil association: Arkaig
Parent material: Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform: Undulating hills with gentle and strong slopes: moderately rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Badanloch · 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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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-9798 Cambusmore Estate	Location Loch Fleet, Dornoch Highland	Status Expired	Distance 283 m away	Area 12.87 ha	Decision issued 8 Sept 2022
FLA00859 Cambusmore Estate	Location Dornoch Highland	Status Expired	Distance 3.9 km away	Area 19.3 ha	Decision issued 23 Dec 2015
FLA00337 Cambusmore Estate	Location Dornoch Highland	Status Expired	Distance 4.3 km away	Area 1.92 ha	Key date Not published
CB221728 Sutherland Estate	Location Golspie Highland	Status Expired	Distance 6.0 km away	Area 2.4 ha	Decision issued 23 Aug 2013
CB163907 Sutherland Estate	Location Golspie Highland	Status Expired	Distance 6.8 km away	Area 5.7 ha	Decision issued 27 Feb 2013