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FPA-11685

Birkenbog-Windblow

Approved Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • CF - Clear Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NJ537629 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Birkenbog Wood
Nearest town
Fordyce
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ537629
Total area
1.79 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 June 2024
  2. Application accepted 6 June 2024
  3. Consultation opens 20 August 2024
  4. Consultation closes 19 August 2024
  5. Decision issued 27 August 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11685

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window
1 Jul 2024 – 1 Aug 2025
Felling area
1.79 ha
Estimated volume
600 m³
Proposed restocking
1.79 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1g Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.64 ha 28 yr 1,500 250 m³ n/a
1e Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.15 ha 28 yr 1,500 350 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1b Replant felled area Sitka spruce 18.44% 0.33 ha 2,500 — —
1d Replant felled area Sitka spruce 31.84% 0.57 ha 2,500 — —
1n Replant felled area Sitka spruce 25.7% 0.46 ha 2,500 — —
1o Replant felled area Norway spruce 12.85% 0.23 ha 2,500 — —
1p Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 5.03% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
Open Create Designed Open Ground — 6.15% 0.11 ha — — —

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-7879 Birkenbog Location

Fordyce

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 226 m away Area 2.41 ha Decision issued
FPA-6529 Seafield Rural (Cullen) Location

Cullen

Moray

Status Expired Distance 326 m away Area 0.17 ha Decision issued
FPA-7824 Seafield Rural Location

Cullen

Moray

Status Expired Distance 953 m away Area 42.16 ha Decision issued
FPA-8311 Lythe Home Location

Cullen

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 3.85 ha Decision issued
CB469893 Greenhill Location

Deskford

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 11.73 ha Decision issued

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
25FGS88979 Durn wood Location

Portsoy

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.3 km away Area 0 ha Approved
16FGS12097 Ordens Farms Muckleton woodland creation Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.8 km away Area 0.75 ha Approved
20FGS46365 Duffushillock NWC Location

Buckie

Moray

Status Approved Distance 6.0 km away Area 19.84 ha Approved
20FGS51583 Myreton Woodland Creation Location

Keith

Moray

Status Approved Distance 6.5 km away Area 6.45 ha Approved
22FGS67867 Craigmartin Woodland Location

Glenbarry

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 8.1 km away Area 49.28 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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