FPA-11815
Canterland-Windblow
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Canterland Hill and Kirkton Hill
- Nearest town
- Marykirk, Laurencekirk
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO704653
Key dates
- Application registered 6 August 2024
- Application accepted 20 August 2024
- Consultation opens 20 December 2024
- Consultation closes 19 December 2024
- Decision issued 20 December 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 5.75 ha
- Conifer
- 5.45 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 Oct 2024 – 31 Mar 2025
- Felling area
- 5.75 ha
- Estimated volume
- 2,895 m³
- Thinning area
- 0.65 ha
- Thinning basis
- Pre/Post stocking density
- Proposed restocking
- 5.75 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Douglas fir Larch Mixed broadleaves Mixed conifers Scots pine Sitka spruce Sycamore
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 0.81 ha | 64 yr | 400 | 350 m³ | n/a |
| 1b1 | Clear Felling | Douglas fir | 0.25 ha | 64 yr | 30 | 40 m³ | n/a |
| 1b1 | Clear Felling | Larch | 0.3 ha | 64 yr | 50 | 55 m³ | n/a |
| 1b1 | Clear Felling | Sycamore | 0.25 ha | 64 yr | 20 | 15 m³ | n/a |
| 1u | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.15 ha | 64 yr | 15 | 20 m³ | n/a |
| 1t2 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.39 ha | 64 yr | 60 | 45 m³ | n/a |
| 6b | Clear Felling | Larch | 3.45 ha | 62 yr | 1,900 | 2,200 m³ | n/a |
| 6i | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.1 ha | 64 yr | 20 | 35 m³ | n/a |
| 6i | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.05 ha | 64 yr | 10 | 10 m³ | n/a |
Thinning operations
Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume | Before (stems/ha) | After (stems/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1j | Scots pine | 0.44 ha | 75 m³ | 75 | 65 |
| 6j2 | Mixed conifers | 0.21 ha | 50 m³ | 50 | 45 |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1b1 | Replant felled area | Mixed conifers | 52.56% | 1.13 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 1b1 | Replant felled area | Mixed broadleaves | 22.33% | 0.48 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 1t2 | Replant felled area | Mixed conifers | 18.14% | 0.39 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 1u | Create Designed Open Ground | Mixed broadleaves | 6.98% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 6b | Replant felled area | Norway spruce | 91.67% | 3.3 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| 6b | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 4.17% | 0.15 ha | — | — | — |
| 6b | Create Designed Open Ground | — | 4.17% | 0.15 ha | — | — | — |
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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 · NO 704 653
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 490
Brown earths with humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Stonehaven
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Old Red Sandstone conglomerates and lavas
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and foothills 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.
- Stonehaven · 70% Brown earths
- Shields · 30% Humus-iron podzols
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