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FPA-11952

Edingight Estate

Approved Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Edingight Cpts 10, 11, 13, 16, 17,20 & 22
Nearest town
Grange
Local authority
Moray Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NJ520560

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 October 2024
  2. Application accepted 6 October 2024
  3. Consultation opens 16 October 2024
  4. Consultation closes 12 November 2024
  5. Decision issued 10 December 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029

Area

Total area
4.74 ha
Conifer
4.29 ha
Broadleaf
0.15 ha

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FPA-11952

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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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    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
15 Oct 2024 – 15 Oct 2026
Felling area
4.74 ha
Estimated volume
2,650 m³
Thinning area
11.59 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
4.74 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
11a Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.3 ha 65 yr 80 70 m³ N/A
13b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.2 ha 50 yr 80 90 m³ N/A
17i Clear Felling Scots pine 0.3 ha 55 yr 300 100 m³ N/A
17i Clear Felling Larch 0.29 ha 55 yr 300 100 m³ N/A
20b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.4 ha 55 yr 600 250 m³ N/A
22b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.1 ha 55 yr 700 900 m³ N/A
22c Clear Felling Larch 0.5 ha 55 yr 100 170 m³ N/A
22c Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.5 ha 55 yr 170 250 m³ N/A
22h Selective Felling Elm 0.05 ha 100 yr 30 30 m³ N/A
22h Selective Felling Sycamore 0.05 ha 100 yr 30 30 m³ N/A
22h Selective Felling Ash 0.05 ha 100 yr 30 30 m³ N/A

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/CptSpeciesAreaVolume removed
10d Sitka spruce 3.6 ha 200 m³
11e Sycamore 1.3 ha 10 m³
11e Ash 1 ha 10 m³
16d Sitka spruce 3.8 ha 200 m³
17g Scots pine 1 ha 100 m³
17g Larch 0.49 ha 50 m³
20d Sitka spruce 0.4 ha 60 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
11a Replant felled area Sessile oak 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
11a Replant felled area Sycamore 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
11a Replant felled area Silver birch 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
13f Replant felled area Douglas fir 1.69% 0.08 ha 2,500
13f Replant felled area Noble fir 1.27% 0.06 ha 2,500
13f Replant felled area European larch 1.27% 0.06 ha 2,500
17a Replant felled area Silver birch 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
17a Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
17a Replant felled area Hazel 2.11% 0.1 ha 1,600
17a Replant felled area Sessile oak 1.9% 0.09 ha 1,600
17c Replant felled area European larch 4.22% 0.2 ha 2,500
20a Replant felled area Sessile oak 3.38% 0.16 ha 1,600
20a Replant felled area Beech 3.38% 0.16 ha 1,600
20a Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 1.69% 0.08 ha 1,600
22a Replant felled area Sessile oak 1.69% 0.08 ha 1,600
22a Replant felled area Common alder 1.69% 0.08 ha 1,600
22f Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 8.44% 0.4 ha 1,600
22f(a) Replant felled area Mixed conifers 6.54% 0.31 ha 2,500
22b Replant felled area Sitka spruce 34.39% 1.63 ha 2,500
22c Replant felled area European larch 12.66% 0.6 ha 2,500
22g Replant felled area Sessile oak 1.05% 0.05 ha 1,600
22g Replant felled area Sycamore 1.05% 0.05 ha 1,600
22g Replant felled area Scots pine 1.05% 0.05 ha 2,500
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 519 559

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 497

Noncalcareous gleys with humic gleys

Soil association
Strichen
Parent material
Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
Landform
Undulating lowlands and valley sides 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.

  • Anniegathel · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
  • Auquhollie · 50% Humic gleys
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Land Capability for Forestry

F5 Limited 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.

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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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