← All felling applications

FLA01447

Aros Centre, Portree, Isle of Skye

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
part of Portree Forest
Nearest town
Portree
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NG477423

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 9 June 2016
  3. Consultation opens 13 June 2016
  4. Consultation closes 11 July 2016
  5. Decision issued 27 July 2016

Area

Total area
0.20 ha
Conifer
0.20 ha

Official source

Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.

FLA01447

Find FLA01447 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.

First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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

Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗

The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NG 476 422

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 158

Brown earths

Soil association
Darleith
Parent material
Drifts derived from basaltic rocks
Landform
Hills and valley sides with frequently terraced with with gentle and strong slopes: slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Darleith · 100% Brown earths
View this location on Scotland’s Soils ↗

Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

View this location on Scotland’s Soils ↗

Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

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.

James Hutton Institute Open Data Licence ↗

These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-9551 Portree Forest Location

Portree

Highland

Status Expired Distance 360 m away Area 17.2 ha Decision issued
FPA-7346 Cullin Hills Hotel Location

Portree

Highland

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 1.7 ha Decision issued
FPA-12960 Glenvarragill Location

Portree

Highland

Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 23.2 ha Approved
FPA-10633 Mugeary Location

Portree

Highland

Status Expired Distance 5.3 km away Area 24.14 ha Key date Not published
CB394788 Uigshader Woodland Location

Portree

Highland

Status Expired Distance 6.2 km away Area 72.75 ha Decision issued

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

Nearby records

Nearby woodland creation applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
21FGS58023 Glengrasco New Woodland Location

Portree

Highland

Status Approved Distance 4.3 km away Area 6.4 ha Approved

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