FPA-12071
Sanquhar Wood
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Sanquhar Wood
- Nearest town
- Forres
- Local authority
- Moray Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ037576
Key dates
- Application registered 28 November 2024
- Application accepted 15 November 2024
- Consultation opens 28 February 2025
- Consultation closes 27 February 2025
- Decision issued 28 February 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 0.50 ha
- Conifer
- 0.50 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
- Felling area
- 0.5 ha
- Estimated volume
- 120 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.5 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1f | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 0.2 ha | 50 yr | 70 | 50 m³ | NONE |
| 4a/4b | Selective Felling | Western hemlock | 0.3 ha | 50 yr | 200 | 70 m³ | NONE |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1f, 4a, 4b | Replant felled area | Sessile oak | 40% | 0.2 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1f, 4a, 4b | Replant felled area | Wild cherry (Gean) | 20% | 0.1 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1f, 4a, 4b | Replant felled area | Rowan | 20% | 0.1 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1f, 4a, 4b | Replant felled area | Hazel | 20% | 0.1 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 036 575
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
Nearby records
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| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA02040 Comp. 202 | Location Forres Moray | Status Expired | Distance 224 m away | Area 0.06 ha | Key date Not published |
| FLA00019 Sanquhar Woodlands | Location Forres Moray | Status Expired | Distance 500 m away | Area 1.72 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-13459 Sanquhar Wood | Location Forres Moray | Status Approved | Distance 539 m away | Area 1.43 ha | Approved |
| FLA02979 Sanquhar Mains | Location Forres Moray | Status Expired | Distance 1.3 km away | Area 0.45 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8189 Sanquhar Mains Farm | Location Forres Moray | Status Expired | Distance 1.3 km away | Area 0.45 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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