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FPA-12057

Angus Rural Woodlands

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Hyndcastle/Kingswell (c.9.17) & Catterthun (c.9.23)
Nearest town
Monikie
Local authority
Angus Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NO514410

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 26 November 2024
  2. Application accepted 21 November 2024
  3. Consultation opens 12 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 9 June 2025
  5. Decision issued Not yet
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
13.36 ha
Conifer
13.36 ha

Official source

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FPA-12057

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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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 Mar 2025 – 1 Mar 2027
Felling area
13.36 ha
Estimated volume
17,080 m³
Proposed restocking
13.36 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
c.9.17 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5.05 ha 70 yr 7,500 5,683 m³
c.9.23 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 8.31 ha 80 yr 7,690 11,397 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
c.9.17 Replant felled area Scots pine 30% 1.52 ha 2,500
c.9.17 Replant felled area Birch 25% 1.26 ha 2,500
c.9.17 Replant felled area Alder 10% 0.51 ha 2,500
c.9.17 Replant felled area Sessile oak 10% 0.51 ha 2,500
c.9.17 Replant felled area Hazel 5% 0.25 ha 2,500
c.9.17 Create Designed Open Ground 10% 0.51 ha
c.9.17 Replant felled area Other broadleaves 10% 0.51 ha 2,500
c.9.23 Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 1.66 ha 2,500
c.9.23 Replant felled area Birch 20% 1.66 ha 2,500
c.9.23 Replant felled area Sessile oak 20% 1.66 ha 2,500
c.9.23 Replant felled area Hazel 20% 1.66 ha 2,500
c.9.23 Create Designed Open Ground 10% 0.83 ha
c.9.23 Replant felled area Other broadleaves 10% 0.83 ha 2,500
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Protected places

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Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Dilty Moss

Site 511

Official SiteLink record for Dilty Moss
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.4 km away Published area 35.88 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 513 409

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 239

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Forfar
Parent material
Water-sorted drifts derived from Lower Old Red Sandstone sediments
Landform
Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Forfar · 50% Humus-iron podzols
  • Vinny · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good 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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