FPA-11864
Duff House Royal Golf Club
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Duff House Royal Golf Club
- Nearest town
- Banff
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ689635
Key dates
- Application registered 26 August 2024
- Application accepted 21 August 2024
- Consultation opens 27 August 2024
- Consultation closes 24 September 2024
- Decision issued 24 September 2024
- Restocking due 30 June 2029
Area
- Total area
- 0.03 ha
- Conifer
- 0.03 ha
Official source
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FPA-11864 Find FPA-11864 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
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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
- 5 Oct 2024 – 5 Oct 2026
- Felling area
- 0.03 ha
- Estimated volume
- 400 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.03 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felling Individual Trees | Sitka spruce | 0.02 ha | 40 yr | 11 | 200 m³ | no |
| 2 | Felling Individual Trees | Sitka spruce | 0.01 ha | 35 yr | 6 | 100 m³ | no |
| 3 | Felling Individual Trees | Sitka spruce | 0.01 ha | 40 yr | 4 | 100 m³ | no |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plant alt. area with ind. trees | Mixed native broadleaves | 60% | 0.02 ha | — | 33 | 4 |
| 2 | Plant alt. area with ind. trees | Mixed native broadleaves | 20% | 0.01 ha | — | 18 | 4 |
| 3 | Plant alt. area with ind. trees | Mixed native broadleaves | 20% | 0.01 ha | — | 12 | 4 |
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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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehills to Melrose Coast Site 1631 Official SiteLink record for Whitehills to Melrose Coast ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 724 m away | Published area 90.29 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 688 635
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Alluvial soils
Map unit 1
Mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils
- Soil association
- Alluvial Soils
- Parent material
- Recent riverine and lacustrine alluvial deposits
- Landform
- Flood plains with river terraces and former lake beds
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Alluvial_loamy_wet · 25% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_dry · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_wet · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_pal · 15% Peaty alluvial soils
- Alluvial_loamy_dry · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_silty_clay · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11623 Duff House Royal Golf Club | Location Banff Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 0 m away | Area 0.02 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6803 Duff House Royal Golf Club | Location BANFF Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 510 m away | Area 0.1 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10050 The Wrack Fishings | Location Banff Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 807 m away | Area 1.85 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8149 The Wrack Fishings | Location Banff Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 807 m away | Area 1.85 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02605 Duff House Royal Golf Club | Location BANFF Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 985 m away | Area 0.49 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FGS03258 Mains of Montcoffer Woodlands | Location Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 2.0 km away | Area 3.03 ha | Approved |