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FPA-13519

Aulton of Atherb

Under Consideration 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
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NJ919496 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Atherb Woods
Nearest town
Maud
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ919496
Total area
2.31 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 9 June 2026
  2. Application accepted 8 June 2026
  3. Consultation opens 23 July 2026
  4. Consultation closes 20 August 2026
  5. Decision issued Unknown
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2031
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 15 October 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13519

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
15 Jul 2026 – 15 Jul 2027
Felling area
2.31 ha
Estimated volume
1,245 m³
Thinning area
1.63 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
2.31 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
0a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.62 ha 50 yr 1,250 375 m³ —
0b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.33 ha 50 yr 600 180 m³ —
0d Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.87 ha 40 yr 1,750 350 m³ —
0e Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.49 ha 40 yr 980 230 m³ —

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
0c Sitka spruce 1.63 ha 110 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
0a Plant an alternative area Beech 16.02% 0.37 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0a Plant an alternative area Holly 5.19% 0.12 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0a Plant an alternative area Hornbea m 5.19% 0.12 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0b Restock by natural regeneration Beech 8.66% 0.2 ha 1,600 — —
0b Restock by natural regeneration Rowan 3.03% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
0b Restock by natural regeneration Hazel 3.03% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
0d Plant an alternative area Beech 22.51% 0.52 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0d Plant an alternative area Holly 7.36% 0.17 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0d Plant an alternative area Hornbea m 7.36% 0.17 ha 1,600 — Restock a & b
0e Restock by natural regeneration Beech 12.99% 0.3 ha 1,600 — —
0e Restock by natural regeneration Rowan 4.33% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
0e Restock by natural regeneration Hazel 4.33% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-13240 Woodlands View Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 510 m away Area 0.3 ha Approved
FPA-9318 Brucklay Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 539 m away Area 1 ha Decision issued
FPA-6600 Aulton of Atherb Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 539 m away Area 1 ha Decision issued
FLA00030 West Affleck Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 566 m away Area 3.38 ha Decision issued
FPA-6691 Brucklay Woods Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 641 m away Area 0.1 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
20FGS51503 Worldsend Native Woodland Location

Maud

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 13.04 ha Approved
20FGS51563 Hillhead of Auchreddie Woodland Creation Location

New Deer

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.1 km away Area 5.57 ha Approved
19FGS37784 West Crichie Native Woods Location

Stuartfield

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 7.5 km away Area 7.37 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. Status changed

    From
    Open For Comment
    To
    Under Consideration

  3. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Open For Comment

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