FPA-12253

Glengarry Viewpoint Woodland

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Glengarry Viewpoint Woodland
Nearest town: Invergarry
Local authority: Highland Council
Conservancy: Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference: NH214028

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Key dates

Application registered 13 February 2025
Application accepted 30 April 2025
Consultation opens 1 May 2025
Consultation closes 29 May 2025
Decision issued 20 June 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2028

Area

Total area: 6.30 ha
Conifer: 4.20 ha
Broadleaf: 0.20 ha

Official source

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FPA-12253

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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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27 Aug 2026, 13:37 BST

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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:55 BST

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: 30 May 2025 – 30 Aug 2026
Felling area: 6.3 ha
Estimated volume: 1,729 m³
Proposed restocking: 6.3 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pine Mixed native broadleaves Noble fir Norway spruce Scots pine

Proposed restocking species

Birch Mixed native broadleaves Other conifers Rowan Scots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Noble fir	1.4 ha	35 yr	2,400	458 m³	n/a
1	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	1.9 ha	35 yr	2,850	530 m³	n/a
1	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	1.7 ha	35 yr	2,550	430 m³	n/a
1	Clear Felling	Scots pine	1.1 ha	35 yr	1,650	310 m³	n/a
1	Clear Felling	Mixed native broadleaves	0.2 ha	35 yr	20	1 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Birch	33.65%	2.12 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Scots pine	54%	2.7 ha	1,600	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Other conifers	6%	0.3 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Rowan	3.17%	0.2 ha	2,500	—	—
1	Create Designed Open Ground	—	13.97%	0.88 ha	—	—	—
1	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	1.59%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—

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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.

Site	Designation	Proximity	Published area	Geographic scope
West Inverness-shire Lochs Site 9189 Official SiteLink record for West Inverness-shire Lochs ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 599 m away	Published area 2,967.52 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

West Inverness-shire Lochs

Site 9189

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Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 599 m away

Published area 2,967.52 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 213 027

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

National soil map of Scotland

Peaty gleys

Map unit 29

Peaty gleys with dystrophic semi-confined peat

Soil association: Arkaig
Parent material: Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform: Undulating hills with gentle and strong slopes: moderately rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Badanloch · 50% Peaty gleys
Semi-confined peat · 50% Dystrophic semi-confined Peat

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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