FPA-12653

Craggie Wood

Approved 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
T - Thinning

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Craggie Wood
Nearest town: Inverness
Local authority: Highland Council
Forestry administration: Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NH729394
Total area: 4.10 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 24 June 2025
Application accepted 24 June 2025
Consultation opens 27 August 2025
Consultation closes 24 September 2025
Decision issued 1 October 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2030
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12653

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Sept 2025 – 1 Sept 2026
Felling area: 4.1 ha
Estimated volume: 1,674 m³
Thinning area: 3.8 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking: 4.1 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchScots pine

Proposed restocking species

BirchHybrid larchScots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1a	Clear Felling	Scots pine	3 ha	57 yr	2,398	1,213 m³	Tape
1a	Clear Felling	Japanese larch	1.1 ha	57 yr	882	385 m³	Tape

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
2a	Birch	3.8 ha	76 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1a	Replant felled area	Scots pine	75.61%	3.1 ha	2,500	—	—
1a	Replant felled area	Hybrid larch	19.51%	0.8 ha	2,500	—	—
1b	Restock by natural regeneration	Birch	2.93%	0.12 ha	1,600	—	—
1c	Create Designed Open Ground	—	1.95%	0.08 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
CB159812 Craggie Wood	Location Inverness Highland	Status Expired	Distance 665 m away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 22 Jan 2013
CB100193 Craggie Wood	Location Inverness Highland	Status Expired	Distance 665 m away	Area 1.7 ha	Decision issued 10 Sept 2012
CB386045 Craggie Estate	Location Inverness Highland	Status Expired	Distance 724 m away	Area 1.8 ha	Decision issued 12 May 2014
FLA02429 Craggie Estate	Location Inverness Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.0 km away	Area 2.7 ha	Decision issued 31 Oct 2017
FLA02239 Ardbrae House	Location Daviot Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 4.73 ha	Decision issued 16 Aug 2017

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
16FGS11517 Daviot Lodge Woodlands	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 7.32 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS20277 Beinn a Bheurlaich Woodland Creation	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 3.4 km away	Area 199.92 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018
17FGS23997 Leanach Woodland Creation	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 6.1 km away	Area 6.07 ha	Approved 12 Dec 2018
23FGS76195 Beachan Grazing Plan Natural Regeneration	Location Farr Highland	Status Approved	Distance 7.9 km away	Area 15.32 ha	Approved 14 Mar 2024
18FGS26278 Cantraydoune Woodland Creation	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 8.4 km away	Area 8.14 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:29 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:49 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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