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FPA-13625

Esslemont

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Grid square, not boundary NJ941272 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Esslemont / Kinharrachie
Nearest town
Ellon
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ941272
Total area
7.16 ha

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Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 July 2026
  2. Application accepted 17 July 2026
  3. Consultation opens 17 August 2026
  4. Consultation closes 14 September 2026
  5. Decision issued Unknown
  6. Restocking due 30 September 2031
  7. First archived 18 August 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 14 October 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13625

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
31 Jul 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
Felling area
7.16 ha
Estimated volume
1,763 m³
Proposed restocking
7.16 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
9a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.79 ha 45 yr 2,146 536 m³ n/a
10a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.09 ha 45 yr 935 233 m³ n/a
10b Clear Felling Sycamore 0.04 ha 60 yr 20 2 m³ n/a
10b Clear Felling Elm 0.04 ha 60 yr 20 2 m³ n/a
10b Clear Felling Silver birch 0.04 ha 60 yr 20 2 m³ n/a
10b Clear Felling Other 0.04 ha 60 yr 20 2 m³ n/a
10b Clear Felling Beech 0.04 ha 60 yr 20 2 m³ n/a
11a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.62 ha 45 yr 1,942 485 m³ n/a
11b Clear Felling Sycamore 0.08 ha 45 yr 25 3 m³ n/a
11b Clear Felling Elm 0.08 ha 45 yr 25 3 m³ n/a
11b Clear Felling Silver birch 0.08 ha 45 yr 25 3 m³ n/a
11b Clear Felling Other 0.08 ha 45 yr 25 3 m³ n/a
11b Clear Felling Beech 0.08 ha 45 yr 25 3 m³ n/a
12a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.09 ha 45 yr 1,306 326 m³ n/a
12b Clear Felling Sycamore 0.09 ha 45 yr 26 3 m³ n/a
12b Clear Felling Elm 0.09 ha 45 yr 26 3 m³ n/a
12b Clear Felling Silver birch 0.09 ha 45 yr 26 3 m³ n/a
12b Clear Felling Other 0.09 ha 45 yr 26 3 m³ n/a
12b Clear Felling Beech 0.09 ha 45 yr 26 3 m³ n/a
13a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.48 ha 45 yr 575 143 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
9a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 25% 1.79 ha 2,500 — —
10a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 15.22% 1.09 ha 2,500 — —
10b Replant felled area Sycamore 0.61% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
10b Replant felled area Elm 0.61% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
10b Replant felled area Silver birch 0.61% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
10b Replant felled area Other 0.61% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
10b Replant felled area Beech 0.61% 0.04 ha 1,600 — —
11a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 22.63% 1.62 ha 2,500 — —
11b Replant felled area Sycamore 1.17% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Elm 1.17% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Silver birch 1.17% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Other 1.17% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
11b Replant felled area Beech 1.17% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
12a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 15.22% 1.09 ha 2,500 — —
12b Replant felled area Sycamore 1.26% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
12b Replant felled area Elm 1.26% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
12b Replant felled area Silver birch 1.26% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
12b Replant felled area Other 1.26% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
12b Replant felled area Beech 1.26% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
13a Replant felled area Sitka spruce 6.7% 0.48 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

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Felling applications

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Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 2.2 ha Approved
FLA02299 Logiemuir Location

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FLA01326 Logiemuir Location

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Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.2 km away Area 3.55 ha Decision issued
FPA-11592 Esslemont Estate Location

Pittmedden

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 2.5 km away Area 0.1 ha Approved
FPA-11980 Esslemont Location

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 6.56 ha Approved

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
16FGS13437 Northfields Udny Station Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.7 km away Area 3.2 ha Approved
18FGS34479 Crosshill Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.1 km away Area 1.93 ha Approved
22FGS64289 Waterside NWC Location

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.6 km away Area 19.07 ha Approved
20FGS53283 Haddo Estate Woodland Creation Location

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 21.73 ha Approved
26FGS93679 Mains Of Birness Location

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

Status Under Consideration Distance 7.9 km away Area 96.14 ha Key date Not published

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. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. Status changed

    From
    Under Consideration
    To
    Approved
  3. Status changed

    From
    Open For Comment
    To
    Under Consideration
  4. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Open For Comment

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