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FPA-12343

Straiton Farms

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

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NO417231 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Straiton Farm Woodland
Nearest town
Balmullo
Local authority
Fife Council
Forestry administration
Perth and Argyll Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO417231
Total area
1.01 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 10 March 2025
  2. Application accepted 10 March 2025
  3. Consultation opens 13 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 10 June 2025
  5. Decision issued 26 June 2025
  6. Restocking due 31 March 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12343

Find this record on the official register

Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 May 2025 – 30 Apr 2027
Felling area
1.01 ha
Estimated volume
241 m³
Proposed restocking
1.01 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

BeechEuropean larchMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceScots pineWestern red cedar

Proposed restocking species

BeechBirchSycamore

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
17 Clear Felling European larch 0.12 ha 32 yr 54 36 m³ —
17 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.04 ha 32 yr 19 13 m³ —
17 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.14 ha 32 yr 65 44 m³ —
17 Clear Felling Western red cedar 0.21 ha 32 yr 95 64 m³ —
17 Clear Felling Beech 0.02 ha 32 yr 11 4 m³ —
17 Clear Felling Mixed native broadleaves 0.48 ha 32 yr 225 80 m³ —

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
17 Plant an alternative area Birch 9.9% 0.1 ha 1,600 — 18
17 Plant an alternative area Beech 9.9% 0.1 ha 1,600 — 18
17 Plant an alternative area Sycamore 9.9% 0.1 ha 1,600 — 18
17 Plant an alternative area Birch 22.77% 0.23 ha 1,600 — 23
17 Plant an alternative area Beech 22.77% 0.23 ha 1,600 — 23
17 Plant an alternative area Sycamore 24.75% 0.25 ha 1,600 — 23

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA03251 Mains of Kelly Location

Arbroath

Angus

Status Expired Distance 8.0 km away Area 2.5 ha Decision issued
CB42570 Maule Street Park Location

Carnoustie

Angus

Status Expired Distance 8.0 km away Area 0.03 ha Decision issued
FLA01245 Barry Buddon Training Centre Location

Carnoustie

Angus

Status Expired Distance 8.4 km away Area 0.17 ha Decision issued
CB301851 Carnoustie Golf Links Location

Carnoustie

Angus

Status Expired Distance 8.9 km away Area 0.14 ha Decision issued
FPA-10122 Geordies Wood Location

Arbroath

Angus

Status Approved Distance 9.1 km away Area 0.2 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
16FGS08314 East Balmirmer Woodland Location

Angus

Status Approved Distance 9.8 km away Area 4.28 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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