FPA-13404
Mains of Fedderate
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Ping Pong Woods
- Nearest town
- Maud
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ893504
Key dates
- Application registered 13 April 2026
- Application accepted 13 April 2026
- Consultation opens 1 June 2026
- Consultation closes 29 May 2026
- Decision issued 13 July 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2031
Area
- Total area
- 2.60 ha
- Conifer
- 2.47 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.13 ha
Official source
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FPA-13404 Find FPA-13404 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
First archived 18 July 2026 · last seen on the register 9 September 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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
- 7 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028
- Felling area
- 2.6 ha
- Estimated volume
- 860 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 2.6 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Sitka spruce | 2.47 ha | 28 yr | 5,390 | 850 m³ | n/a |
| 2b | Clear Felling | Mixed broadleaves | 0.13 ha | 28 yr | 10 | 10 m³ | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt 1 | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 83.46% | 2.17 ha | 2,700 | — | — |
| Cpt 2a, 2b | Replant felled area | Silver birch | 5.77% | 0.15 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cpt 2a, 2b | Replant felled area | Grey alder | 5.38% | 0.14 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| Cpt 2a, 2b | Replant felled area | Rowan | 5.38% | 0.14 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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 · NJ 893 503
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 243
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Foudland
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from slates, phyllites and other weakly metamorphosed argillaceous rocks
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with gentle to steep slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Foudland · 100% Humus-iron podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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