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FPA-12691

Duchal Estate

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.

Register grid reference: NS356677 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Duchal Estate
Nearest town
Kilmacolm
Local authority
Inverclyde Council
Forestry administration
Central Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NS356677
Total area
3.37 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 4 July 2025
  2. Application accepted 4 July 2025
  3. Consultation opens 1 August 2025
  4. Consultation closes 29 August 2025
  5. Decision issued 30 September 2025
  6. Restocking due 1 August 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12691

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
30 Sept 2025 – 30 Sept 2027
Felling area
3.37 ha
Estimated volume
1,984 m³
Thinning area
1.18 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post stocking density
Proposed restocking
3.37 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.07 ha 34 yr 2,691 1,139 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.13 ha 50 yr 1,703 666 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.17 ha 50 yr 34 44 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume Before (stems/ha) After (stems/ha)
3 Sitka spruce 1.02 ha 87 m³ 1,600 1,200
4 Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 48 m³ 1,300 1,100

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 61.42% 2.07 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 31.16% 1.05 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 7.42% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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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-6417 Duchal Estate Location

Kilmacolm

Inverclyde

Status Expired Distance 327 m away Area 1.9 ha Decision issued
FPA-12613 BAE Bishopton Location

Bishopton

Renfrewshire

Status Approved Distance 665 m away Area 7.73 ha Approved
FPA-13585 Milton Farm LLP Location

Kilmacolm

Inverclyde

Status Under Consideration Distance 910 m away Area 5.3 ha Key date Not published
FPA-9566 Carruth Estate Location

Bridge of Weir

Inverclyde

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 3.98 ha Decision issued
FPA-13593 Milton Farming LLP Location

Kilmacolm

Inverclyde

Status Under Consideration Distance 2.2 km away Area 1.76 ha Key date Not published

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
23FGS70573 Knapps NWC Location

Kilmacolm

Inverclyde

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 16.39 ha Approved
21FGS61665 Carruth Estate new woodlands Location

Bridge of Weir

Inverclyde

Status Approved Distance 2.7 km away Area 8.71 ha Approved
20FGS53643 Torr Wood Location

Bridge of Weir

Renfrewshire

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 42.54 ha Approved
24FGS77517 South Scart Woodland Creation Location

Bridge of Weir

Renfrewshire

Status Approved Distance 3.2 km away Area 19.22 ha Approved
20FGS47423 South Barnbeth Woodland Creation Location

RENFREWSHIRE

Renfrewshire

Status Approved Distance 3.9 km away Area 15.23 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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