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22FGS68067

Balchimmy Woodland Creation

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • Approved woodland creation area — Diverse Conifer
  • Approved woodland creation area — Broadleaves
  • Approved woodland creation area — Native Broadleaves
  • Approved woodland creation area — Conifer

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NJ505113 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

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

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
Cushnie/Alford
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ505113
Total area
204.09 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 30 August 2022
  2. Application accepted 30 August 2022
  3. Consultation opens 12 October 2022
  4. Consultation closes 8 November 2022
  5. Decision issued 28 November 2022
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

22FGS68067

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

  • Diverse Conifer · 92.1595 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2023
  • Broadleaves · 46.979 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2023
  • Native Broadleaves · 23.3669 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2023
  • Conifer · 22.4452 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2023

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination Mapped claim area Claims
Fir - Douglas 5.7 ha
Mixed Woodland 14.41 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 34.37 ha
Oak - Sessile 0.89 ha
Other Conifers not on list 9.95 ha
Spruce - Sitka 4.65 ha
Cherry 2.32 ha
Aspen 12.51 ha
Mixed broadleaves 16.23 ha
Mixed conifers 53.45 ha
Sycamore 11 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-10712 Kirkwood - Windblow Location

Alford

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 956 m away Area 3.92 ha Decision issued
FPA-9337 Kirkwood - Storm Arwen Location

Alford

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 956 m away Area 1.96 ha Decision issued
FLA01926 Kirkwood Location

Leochel-Cushnie

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 956 m away Area 21.37 ha Decision issued
FLA01232 Kirkwood Location

Leochel-Cushnie

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 956 m away Area 18.15 ha Decision issued
FLA03400 Mill of Fowlis Location

Alford

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 5.01 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
22FGS67989 Broadbog Location

Tarland

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 3.1 km away Area 41.73 ha Approved
19FGS37603 Pittenderich Woodland Creation Location

DUNBLANE

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 5.0 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
23FGS75213 Pittenderich WC 2023 24 Location

Tarland

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.2 km away Area 76.35 ha Approved
20FGS52783 TTH Whitehouse Farm Woodland Creation 2020 Location

Lumphanan

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.8 km away Area 13.85 ha Approved
16FGS13137 Fichlie Native Woods Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 4.64 ha Approved

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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