FPA-13283
Garbole
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Glenkyllachy
- Nearest town
- Tomatin
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NH744240
Key dates
- Application registered 27 February 2026
- Application accepted 17 February 2026
- Consultation opens 6 May 2026
- Consultation closes 3 June 2026
- Decision issued 6 July 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2028
Area
- Total area
- 4.49 ha
- Conifer
- 4.49 ha
Official source
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FPA-13283 Find FPA-13283 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 1 May 2026 – 31 Oct 2027
- Felling area
- 4.49 ha
- Estimated volume
- 2,400 m³
- Thinning area
- 3.8 ha
- Thinning basis
- Volume to be removed
- Proposed restocking
- 4.49 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2g1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 4.49 ha | 60 yr | 6,000 | 2,000 m³ | Map |
Thinning operations
Representation: Volume to be removed.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume removed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2b1 | Scots pine | 2.2 ha | 300 m³ |
| 2f1 | Scots pine | 1.6 ha | 100 m³ |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2g1 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.35% | 0.24 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2g1 | Replant felled area | Scots pine | 31.85% | 1.43 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2g1 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 52.78% | 2.37 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 2g1 | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 10.02% | 0.45 ha | — | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NH 744 239
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty podzols
Map unit 118
Peaty gleyed podzols with dystrophic blanket peat
- Soil association
- Countesswells
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
- Landform
- Undulating uplands with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Charr · 50% Peaty gleyed podzols
- Blanket Peat · 50% Dystrophic blanket Peat
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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