CB116229

Hopewell

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Whistlebrae
Nearest town: Tarland
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy: Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference: NJ454060

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 15 November 2018
Application accepted 22 August 2012
Consultation opens 25 September 2012
Consultation closes 23 October 2012
Decision issued 31 October 2012

Area

Total area: 0.30 ha

Official source

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CB116229

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 16:23 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 453 060

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 316

Brown earths

Soil association: Insch
Parent material: Drifts derived from gabbros and allied igneous rocks
Landform: Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes: non-rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

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

Insch · 100% Brown earths

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

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FLA00768 Melgum Estate	Location Tarland Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 1 ha	Decision issued 23 Nov 2015
CB167259 Blelack	Location Logie Coldstone Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 0.9 ha	Decision issued 1 Mar 2013
FLA-6122 Coldstone House	Location Logie Coldstone Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 0.22 ha	Decision issued 22 Feb 2019
FPA-10047 Reinacharn Woods- Windblow	Location Migvie Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.7 km away	Area 0.68 ha	Decision issued 1 Dec 2022
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