FPA-12100
Mount Rich Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Mount Rich Farm
- Nearest town
- Dingwall
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NH558605
Key dates
- Application registered 13 December 2024
- Application accepted 12 December 2024
- Consultation opens 29 May 2025
- Consultation closes 27 May 2025
- Decision issued 3 June 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 0.18 ha
- Conifer
- 0.05 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.13 ha
Official source
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FPA-12100 Find FPA-12100 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
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
- 26 Mar 2025 – 26 Mar 2026
- Felling area
- 0.18 ha
- Estimated volume
- 41.45 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.18 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 2 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 3 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 4 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 5 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 6 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 7 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 8 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 9 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 10 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 50 yr | 1 | 0.8 m³ | PAINT |
| 11 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 12 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 100 yr | 1 | 2.65 m³ | PAINT |
| 13 | Felling Individual Trees | Ash | 0.01 ha | 50 yr | 1 | 1.5 m³ | PAINT |
| 14 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.05 ha | 30 yr | 40 | 10 m³ | PAINT |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 2 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 3 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 6 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 7 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 8 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 9 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 10 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 11 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 12 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 13 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 5.56% | 0.01 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 14 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 27.78% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromarty Firth Site 467 Official SiteLink record for Cromarty Firth ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 383 m away | Published area 3,146.4 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NH 557 604
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 454
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Sabhail
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower and Middle Old Red Sandstone sandstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and foothills with gentle and strong slopes: non- and slightly rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Mount Eagle · 50% Humus-iron podzols
- Findon · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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