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FPA-13440

Newton Farm

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Newton Farm Wood
Nearest town
Dinnet
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NO459971

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 April 2026
  2. Application accepted 27 April 2026
  3. Consultation opens 14 May 2026
  4. Consultation closes 13 May 2026
  5. Decision issued Not yet
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031

Area

Total area
0.10 ha
Conifer
0.10 ha

Official source

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FPA-13440

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 20 August 2026.

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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

Dinnet Oakwood

Site 514

Official SiteLink record for Dinnet Oakwood
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 716 m away Published area 19.78 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Glen Tanar

Site 724

Official SiteLink record for Glen Tanar
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 940 m away Published area 4,180.88 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Muir of Dinnet

Site 1212

Official SiteLink record for Muir of Dinnet
Designation MIXED Proximity 1.7 km away Published area 2,311.48 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NO 458 971

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

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 517

Brown earths

Soil association
Tarves
Parent material
Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
Landform
Undulating lowlands and hills with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

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

  • Tarves · 50% Brown earths
  • Thistlyhill · 50% Brown earths
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate 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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Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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