FPA-12054
Noranside Wood
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Nearest town
- Forfar
- Local authority
- Angus Council
- Conservancy
- Perth and Argyll Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO468604
Key dates
- Application registered 25 November 2024
- Application accepted 19 November 2024
- Consultation opens 9 June 2025
- Consultation closes 9 June 2025
- Decision issued 17 June 2025
- Restocking due 31 May 2032
Area
- Total area
- 3.22 ha
- Conifer
- 3.14 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.08 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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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
- 25 Nov 2024 – 25 Nov 2026
- Felling area
- 3.22 ha
- Estimated volume
- 793 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 3.22 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Douglas fir Larch Mixed broadleaves Mixed conifers Sitka spruce
Proposed restocking species
Beech Douglas fir European larch Mixed broadleaves Mixed native broadleaves Silver birch
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.4 ha | 50 yr | 680 | 110 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 1.09 ha | 50 yr | 1,853 | 364 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.29 ha | 50 yr | 485 | 71 m³ | — |
| 4 | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.02 ha | 50 yr | 26 | 4 m³ | — |
| 5 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.08 ha | 50 yr | 128 | 6 m³ | — |
| 5 | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.14 ha | 50 yr | 238 | 45 m³ | — |
| 5 | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.08 ha | 51 yr | 128 | 39 m³ | — |
| 10 | Clear Felling | Larch | 1.02 ha | 50 yr | 1,739 | 150 m³ | — |
| 10 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.1 ha | 50 yr | 165 | 4 m³ | — |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 12.5% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled area | Douglas fir | 35.59% | 1.15 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled area | European larch | 8.63% | 0.28 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled area | Mixed native broadleaves | 1.56% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5 | Restock by natural regeneration | Mixed broadleaves | 6.72% | 0.22 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 10 | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 26.25% | 0.85 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
| 10 | Replant felled area | Beech | 8.75% | 0.28 ha | 2,500 | — | — |
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Protected places
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 467 603
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 97
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Corby
- Parent material
- Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with mounds and terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Boyndie · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Corby · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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