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FPA-12058

Forfar Loch

Under Consideration Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
c.3.12a, c.3.12b, c.3.12c
Nearest town
Forfar
Local authority
Angus Council
Conservancy
Perth and Argyll Conservancy
Grid reference
NO459508

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 26 November 2024
  2. Application accepted 20 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
1.46 ha
Conifer
1.02 ha

Official source

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FPA-12058

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 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
1 Feb 2025 – 1 Feb 2027
Felling area
1.46 ha
Estimated volume
617 m³
Proposed restocking
1.46 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
c.3.05 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.23 ha 60 yr 30 25 m³
c.3.12a Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.44 ha 60 yr 484 232 m³
c.3.12b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.2 ha 60 yr 105 100 m³
C.3.12c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.59 ha 60 yr 260 260 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
c.3.05 Replant felled area Alder 30% 0.07 ha 2,500
c.3.05 Replant felled area Aspen 30% 0.07 ha 2,500
c.3.05 Replant felled area Hazel 20% 0.05 ha 2,500
c.3.05 Replant felled area Silver birch 20% 0.05 ha 2,500
c.3.12a Replant felled area Norway spruce 50% 0.22 ha 2,500
c.3.12a Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 0.09 ha 2,500
c.3.12a Replant felled area Oak 10% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12a Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12a Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 10% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12b Replant felled area Alder 20% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12b Replant felled area Aspen 20% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12b Replant felled area Downy birch 20% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12b Replant felled area Hazel 20% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12b Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 20% 0.04 ha 2,500
c.3.12c Replant felled area Norway spruce 50% 0.3 ha 2,500
c.3.12c Replant felled area Scots pine 20% 0.12 ha 2,500
c.3.12c Replant felled area Oak 10% 0.06 ha 2,500
c.3.12c Replant felled area Hazel 10% 0.06 ha 2,500
c.3.12c Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 10% 0.06 ha 2,500
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 458 508

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

National soil map of Scotland

Unclassified

Map unit 608

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Land Capability for Forestry

Built up area

Source code F8

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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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