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FPA-12173

Thurnaig

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: NC389014 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Thurnaig
Nearest town
Lairg
Local authority
Highland Council
Forestry administration
Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NC389014
Total area
16.57 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 20 January 2025
  2. Application accepted 23 January 2025
  3. Consultation opens 28 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 28 May 2025
  5. Decision issued 3 June 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12173

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Feb 2025 – 1 Dec 2028
Felling area
16.57 ha
Estimated volume
4,518 m³
Proposed restocking
16.57 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Lodgepole pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Lodgepole pineMixed native broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1b1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5.17 ha 40 yr 3,076 1,422 m³ Tape
1b2 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 5.17 ha 40 yr 3,076 1,422 m³ Tape
1b3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.58 ha 40 yr 180 160 m³ Tape
1b4 Clear Felling Lodgepole pine 0.33 ha 40 yr 180 91 m³ Tape
1c4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 5.02 ha 40 yr 2,900 1,340 m³ Tape
1d6 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.3 ha 40 yr 180 83 m³ Tape

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1b1, 1b2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 31.38% 5.2 ha 2,500 — —
1b1, 1b2 Replant felled area Lodgepole pine 31.38% 5.2 ha 2,500 — —
1c1, 1c2, 1c3, 1c4 Replant felled area Scots pine 25.29% 4.19 ha 2,500 — —
1f3, 1f4, 1f5 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 8.39% 1.39 ha 1,600 — —
1a9, 1a10, 1a11, 1a14 Create Designed Open Ground — 3.56% 0.59 ha — — —

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-12174 Carn Bheag Location

Lairg

Highland

Status Approved Distance 406 m away Area 18.58 ha Approved
FLA01203 Clais Mor Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Expired Distance 438 m away Area 16.51 ha Decision issued
FLA01201 Clais Mor Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Expired Distance 547 m away Area 32.88 ha Decision issued
FLA01204 Clais Mor Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Expired Distance 581 m away Area 16.26 ha Decision issued
FLA01200 Clais Mor Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 42.72 ha Decision issued

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
24FGS81039 Thurnaig Native Woodland Creation Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Approved Distance 803 m away Area 35.14 ha Approved
16FGS12939 Caplich New Woodland Location

Highland

Status Approved Distance 2.5 km away Area 47.02 ha Approved
19FGS40563 Loubcroy Coire a Chonachair Location

PERTH

Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 214.19 ha Approved
19FGS38083 Caplich Woodland Creation 3 Location

BY LAIRG

Highland

Status Approved Distance 6.2 km away Area 39.35 ha Approved
19FGS41224 Loubcroy Rappach Location

Rosehall

Highland

Status Approved Distance 9.3 km away Area 44.17 ha Approved

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

Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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