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FPA-13315

Ardnamurchan

Under Consideration Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Glenmore
Nearest town
Kilchoan
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NM581638

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 March 2026
  2. Application accepted 8 March 2026
  3. Consultation opens 1 May 2026
  4. Consultation closes 29 May 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
9.86 ha
Conifer
9.86 ha

Official source

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FPA-13315

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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 11 August 2026.

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    Under Consideration

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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
12 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Felling area
9.86 ha
Estimated volume
2,256 m³
Proposed restocking
9.86 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
1a6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.01 ha 49 yr 16 3 m³
1a7 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 49 yr 251 50 m³
1a8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.27 ha 49 yr 425 85 m³
1a9 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.08 ha 49 yr 133 27 m³
1a10 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.13 ha 49 yr 144 29 m³
1b12 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.25 ha 49 yr 276 55 m³
2a4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.12 ha 49 yr 190 38 m³
2a5 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.25 ha 49 yr 398 80 m³
2a6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.01 ha 49 yr 11 2 m³
2b4 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.28 ha 49 yr 306 61 m³
2b7 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.87 ha 49 yr 958 192 m³
2b8 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.35 ha 49 yr 381 76 m³
2e16 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.3 ha 49 yr 384 67 m³
2x5 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.59 ha 49 yr 644 129 m³
3a2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.05 ha 49 yr 78 11 m³
3a3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.06 ha 49 yr 99 14 m³
3a5 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.91 ha 49 yr 1,453 200 m³
3c1 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 1.27 ha 49 yr 1,401 280 m³
3e1 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.25 ha 49 yr 278 56 m³
3e3 Clear Felling Japanese larch 2.67 ha 49 yr 2,934 587 m³
3x1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.01 ha 49 yr 6 1 m³
3x6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.09 ha 49 yr 136 19 m³
4x1 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.72 ha 49 yr 789 158 m³
5e1 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.16 ha 49 yr 181 36 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1a6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.1% 0.01 ha 2,500
1a7 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.32% 0.13 ha 2,500
1a8 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.83% 0.18 ha 2,500
1a9 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.81% 0.08 ha 2,500
1b10 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.22% 0.12 ha 2,500
1b12 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 2.03% 0.2 ha 2,500
2a4 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.01% 0.1 ha 2,500
2a5 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 1.83% 0.18 ha 2,500
2a6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.1% 0.01 ha 2,500
2b4 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 2.33% 0.23 ha 1,600
2b7 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 7.3% 0.72 ha 2,500
2b8 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 2.13% 0.21 ha 2,500
2e16 Replant felled area Other conifers 0.61% 0.06 ha 2,500
2x5 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1.62% 0.16 ha 1,600
3a2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.51% 0.05 ha 2,500
3a3 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.81% 0.08 ha 2,500
3a5 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 7.51% 0.74 ha 2,500
3c1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 7.4% 0.73 ha 2,500
3e1 Replant felled area Other conifers 1.01% 0.1 ha 2,500
3e3 Replant felled area Other conifers 1.72% 0.17 ha 2,500
3e3 Replant felled area Other conifers 5.98% 0.59 ha 2,500
3e3 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 10.04% 0.99 ha 2,500
3x1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.1% 0.01 ha 2,500
3x6 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 0.91% 0.09 ha 2,500
4x1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 5.98% 0.59 ha 1,600
5e1 Replant felled area Other conifers 1.62% 0.16 ha 2,500
Road I do not intend to restock 13.69% 1.35 ha
Road Side Create Designed Open Ground 18.46% 1.82 ha
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Tree health

Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby

Within 5 km

Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.

Notice / host species Status Proximity Issued Compliance date Biosecurity expiry

STH20_0532-0534

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.4 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH23_0277

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.5 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH21_0860

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.7 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

STH22_1091_23_0278

P. ramorum

Hosts: Larch

Status Issued Proximity 4.8 km away Issued Not published Compliance date Not published Biosecurity expiry Not published

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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

Sunart

Site 8174

Official SiteLink record for Sunart
Designation MIXED Proximity 364 m away Published area 5,519.13 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NM 581 637

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 27

Brown earths with humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Arkaig
Parent material
Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform
Hill and valley sides with steep and very steep slopes: moderately and very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Aberscross · 50% Brown earths
  • Gordonbush · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F6 Very limited flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

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National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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