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FPA-12243

Old Cullen Farms - Thinning

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Old Cullen
Nearest town
Cullen
Local authority
Moray Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NJ505660

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 10 February 2025
  2. Application accepted 7 February 2025
  3. Consultation opens 25 March 2025
  4. Consultation closes 24 March 2025
  5. Decision issued 28 March 2025

Official source

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FPA-12243

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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

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The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

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.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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.

Site Designation Proximity Published area Geographic scope

Cullen to Stake Ness Coast

Site 480

Official SiteLink record for Cullen to Stake Ness Coast
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.3 km away Published area 341.39 ha Geographic scope MIXED

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 504 660

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 97

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Corby
Parent material
Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform
Undulating lowlands with mounds and terraces with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Boyndie · 50% Humus-iron podzols
  • Corby · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F3 Good flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Status Expired Distance 500 m away Area 2.46 ha Decision issued
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Status Expired Distance 728 m away Area 0.75 ha Decision issued
CB504247 Seafield Estate Location

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Status Expired Distance 728 m away Area 0.8 ha Decision issued
FLA00425 Seafield Estate Location

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Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 2 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Status Approved Distance 8.8 km away Area 6.45 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.