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FPA-12591

Lour Farms

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

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

Register grid reference: NO485469 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Lour Woods
Nearest town
Forfar
Local authority
Angus Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO485469
Total area
2.86 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 June 2025
  2. Application accepted 1 June 2025
  3. Consultation opens 1 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 29 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 19 August 2025
  6. Restocking due 31 March 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12591

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
30 Aug 2025 – 30 Aug 2027
Felling area
2.86 ha
Estimated volume
1,144 m³
Proposed restocking
2.86 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Douglas firJapanese larchNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firNorway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.75 ha 65 yr 525 300 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.19 ha 65 yr 133 76 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.19 ha 65 yr 133 76 m³ —
1 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.12 ha 65 yr 84 48 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.97 ha 65 yr 679 388 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.48 ha 65 yr 336 192 m³ —
2 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.16 ha 65 yr 112 64 m³ —

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 22.03% 0.63 ha 2,500 — —
1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 21.68% 0.62 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 21.33% 0.61 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Douglas fir 21.33% 0.61 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 6.99% 0.2 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Scots pine 6.64% 0.19 ha 2,500 — —

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-11463 Lour Farms Location

Forfar

Angus

Status Expired Distance 963 m away Area 1.93 ha Decision issued
FPA-13341 Lour Estate Location

Forfar

Angus

Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 1.23 ha Approved
FPA-11813 Dukeswood Nursery Location

Kingsmuir

Perth and Kinross

Status Approved Distance 2.2 km away Area 0.95 ha Approved
FLA00020 Burnside Estate Location

Forfar

Stirling

Status Expired Distance 3.0 km away Area 3.4 ha Decision issued
FPA-11567 Fothringham Estate Location

Forfar

Angus

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 14.39 ha Approved

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
21FGS62245 Mains of Balgavies FGS 2022 Location

Forfar

Angus

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 1.74 ha Approved
22FGS66407 Panmure Woodland Creation 2022 Location

Carnoustie

Angus

Status Approved Distance 9.7 km away Area 9.18 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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