FPA-12458

Belladrum Estate

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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Phoineas Hill
Nearest town: Kiltarlity
Local authority: Highland Council
Forestry administration: Highland and Islands Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NH528425
Total area: 9.25 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 10 April 2025
Application accepted 14 April 2025
Consultation opens 17 April 2025
Consultation closes 15 May 2025
Decision issued 27 May 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2029
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12458

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jul 2025 – 30 Nov 2026
Felling area: 9.25 ha
Estimated volume: 3,940 m³
Proposed restocking: 9.25 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Douglas firLodgepole pineNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenDouglas firHazelSessile oakSilver birchSitka spruceWhitebeamWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
Cpt1a1	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	0.3 ha	53 yr	100	150 m³	—
Cpt1c	Clear Felling	Norway spruce	3.2 ha	53 yr	2,600	1,300 m³	—
Cpt. 1d	Clear Felling	Douglas fir	2 ha	52 yr	610	910 m³	—
Cpt. 1d	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	2 ha	52 yr	610	910 m³	—
Cpt. 1e	Clear Felling	Lodgepole pine	0.4 ha	52 yr	300	100 m³	—
Cpt 3e. 1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.25 ha	52 yr	160	100 m³	—
Cpt 3f. 1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.7 ha	52 yr	500	300 m³	—
Cpt. 5e	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.4 ha	52 yr	180	170 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Whitebeam	3.57%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Aspen	1.78%	0.17 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Sessile oak	3.57%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Wild cherry (Gean)	3.57%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Hazel	1.78%	0.17 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt.1. a.1, Cpt.3.e.1.,Cpt.3 f. 1, Cpt.5.e	Replant felled area	Silver birch	3.57%	0.33 ha	1,600	—	—
Cpt. 1.c.	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	34.59%	3.2 ha	2,500	—	—
Cpt. 1.d.	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	30.27%	2.8 ha	2,500	—	—
Cpt. 1.d.	Replant felled area	Douglas fir	12.97%	1.2 ha	2,500	—	—
Cpt. 1.e.	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	1.08%	0.1 ha	2,500	—	—
Cpt. 1.e.	Create Designed Open Ground	—	3.24%	0.3 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
FLA03230 Beaufort Estate	Location Beauly Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 1.06 ha	Decision issued 20 Jul 2018
FLA02232 Beaufort Estate	Location Beauly Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 1.06 ha	Decision issued 17 Jul 2017
CB377135 Beaufort Estate	Location Beauly Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.5 km away	Area 8.84 ha	Decision issued 5 Aug 2014
FPA-7532 Belladrum Estate	Location Kiltarlity Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 0.04 ha	Decision issued 15 Oct 2020
CB258547 Torclunes & Castle Spynie Wood	Location Inverness Highland	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 36.7 ha	Decision issued 26 Jun 2013

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
19FGS40663 Seannlios woodland creation	Location INVERNESS Highland	Status Approved	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 1.03 ha	Approved 10 Oct 2019
23FGS70933 Caorann Croft Natural Regeneration	Location Beauly Highland	Status Approved	Distance 3.3 km away	Area 4.83 ha	Approved 14 Jun 2023
21FGS57323 Mam a Chatha	Location Inverness Highland	Status Under Consideration	Distance 3.7 km away	Area 12.55 ha	Key date Not published
19FGS37963 Reelig Moor Woodland Creation	Location Beauly Highland	Status Approved	Distance 5.1 km away	Area 130.7 ha	Approved 30 Sept 2019
16FGS11016 Hughton Croft Woodlands	Location Highland	Status Approved	Distance 5.3 km away	Area 1.17 ha	Approved 29 Nov 2018

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:40 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:56 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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