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FPA-13592

Bankhead

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

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

Grid square, not boundary NJ707395 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Bankhead
Nearest town
Kirkton of Auchterless
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ707395
Total area
2.59 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 13 July 2026
  2. Application accepted 12 June 2026
  3. Consultation opens 20 August 2026
  4. Consultation closes 16 August 2026
  5. Decision issued 15 October 2026
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031
  7. First archived 21 August 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 6 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13592

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
12 Oct 2026 – 26 Jun 2027
Felling area
2.59 ha
Estimated volume
6,151 m³
Thinning area
10.13 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
2.59 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
2l Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.58 ha 35 yr 900 1,314 m³ n/a
2n Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.34 ha 35 yr 540 788 m³ n/a
2o Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.82 ha 35 yr 1,300 1,898 m³ n/a
2m Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.29 ha 35 yr 450 657 m³ n/a
1q Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.08 ha 35 yr 120 175 m³ n/a
1r Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.16 ha 35 yr 250 365 m³ n/a
1s Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.32 ha 35 yr 500 730 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
2b Sitka spruce 5.28 ha 117 m³
1a Sitka spruce 4.85 ha 107 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
2l Replant felled area Sitka spruce 22.39% 0.58 ha 2,500 — —
2n Replant felled area Sitka spruce 13.13% 0.34 ha 2,500 — —
2o Replant felled area Sitka spruce 31.66% 0.82 ha 2,500 — —
2m Replant felled area Sitka spruce 11.2% 0.29 ha 2,500 — —
1q Replant felled area Sitka spruce 3.09% 0.08 ha 2,500 — —
1r Replant felled area Sitka spruce 6.18% 0.16 ha 2,500 — —
1s Replant felled area Sitka spruce 12.36% 0.32 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

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Status Expired Distance 2.8 km away Area 1.15 ha Decision issued
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Status Approved Distance 3.2 km away Area 4.45 ha Approved
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Rothienorman

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 3.4 km away Area 0.61 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

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Status Approved Distance 3.0 km away Area 2.09 ha Approved
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Ythanwells

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Status Expired Distance 6.3 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
15FGS00873 Ardlogie WC Location

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Status Approved Distance 7.6 km away Area 12.89 ha Approved
16FGS11237 Auchintender Woodland Creation Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 8.5 km away Area 48.42 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  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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