FLA01975
Upper Bighouse Farm
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Upper Bighouse Farm - Blocks 1 & 2
- Nearest town
- Melvich
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NC877585
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 1 February 2017
- Consultation opens 2 February 2017
- Consultation closes 2 March 2017
- Decision issued 20 March 2017
Area
- Total area
- 6.50 ha
- Conifer
- 6.50 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Halladale Site 1607 Official SiteLink record for West Halladale ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity Point is inside the SSSI | Published area 8,658.85 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NC 876 584
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peat
Map unit 604
Dystrophic blanket peat
- Soil association
- Organic Soils
- Landform
- 0
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Deep Blanket Peat · 100% Dystrophic blanket peat
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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