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FPA-12116

Coulmony 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: NH973476 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Coulmony Estate Woodlands
Nearest town
Forres
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NH973476
Total area
1.64 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 December 2024
  2. Application accepted 19 December 2024
  3. Consultation opens 18 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 18 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 18 July 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12116

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
17 Jul 2025 – 1 May 2027
Felling area
1.64 ha
Estimated volume
970 m³
Thinning area
16.05 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post Basal Area
Proposed restocking
1.64 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
101A Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.79 ha 56 yr 230 400 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.6 ha 73 yr 90 60 m³ —
6 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.25 ha 73 yr 45 30 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post Basal Area.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume Before basal area (m²/ha) After basal area (m²/ha)
4 Japanese larch 2.25 ha 40 m³ 40 32
101C Scots pine 6.5 ha 200 m³ 40 32
101C Norway spruce 4.6 ha 150 m³ 43 39
101C Douglas fir 0.9 ha 30 m³ 40 32
5 Scots pine 1.8 ha 60 m³ 40 32

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
101a Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 48.17% 0.79 ha 1,600 — —
6 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 51.83% 0.85 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-10779 Coulmony Estate Location

Nairn

Highland

Status Expired Distance 245 m away Area 1.64 ha Decision issued
FPA-10309 Coulmony Estate Location

Nairn

Highland

Status Expired Distance 905 m away Area 16.2 ha Decision issued
FPA-8503 Mills of Airdrie Location

Ferness

Highland

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 1.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-6663 Mills of Airdrie Location

Ferness

Highland

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 1.1 ha Decision issued
FPA-11258 Fevene & Rumachroy Woodlands Location

Ferness

Highland

Status Approved Distance 1.4 km away Area 1.54 ha Approved

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
21FGS61286 Mavis Park woods Location

Fetterangus

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.3 km away Area 7.23 ha Approved
19FGS41543 Longley Woodland Creation FGS 2019 Location

FORRES

Moray

Status Approved Distance 5.2 km away Area 14.18 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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