FPA-12089
Granite City Forest
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Abbotswell Road
- Nearest town
- Aberdeen
- Local authority
- Aberdeen City Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ942039
Key dates
- Application registered 9 December 2024
- Application accepted 6 December 2024
- Consultation opens 18 December 2024
- Consultation closes 29 January 2025
- Decision issued 18 February 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 0.35 ha
- Conifer
- 0.05 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.30 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 Feb 2025 – 30 Apr 2025
- Felling area
- 0.35 ha
- Estimated volume
- 58.82 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.35 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.3 ha | 27 yr | 231 | 50.82 m³ | NO |
| 1a | Clear Felling | European larch | 0.05 ha | 27 yr | 52 | 8 m³ | NO |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 65.71% | 0.23 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1a | Replant felled area | Woody shrubs | 34.29% | 0.12 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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 942 038
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
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Nearby records
Nearby land sales
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