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FPA-11622

Hatton Castle Estate - Windblow

Expired 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: NJ754460 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Various
Nearest town
Turriff
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ754460
Total area
5.09 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 21 May 2024
  2. Application accepted 28 May 2024
  3. Consultation opens 23 July 2024
  4. Consultation closes 22 July 2024
  5. Decision issued 23 July 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11622

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Jul 2024 – 1 Apr 2026
Felling area
5.09 ha
Estimated volume
2,655 m³
Thinning area
22.41 ha
Thinning basis
Pre/Post Basal Area
Proposed restocking
5.09 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Scots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
7h Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.29 ha 32 yr 60 18 m³ n/a
13a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.51 ha 33 yr 1,980 570 m³ n/a
13d Clear Felling Scots pine 0.72 ha 100 yr 200 252 m³ n/a
14e Clear Felling Scots pine 0.29 ha 100 yr 80 100 m³ n/a
14a Clear Felling Scots pine 1 ha 100 yr 270 350 m³ n/a
15a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.93 ha 27 yr 1,300 260 m³ n/a
15b Selective Felling Scots pine 0.35 ha 80 yr 75 45 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Pre/Post Basal Area.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume Before basal area (m²/ha) After basal area (m²/ha)
3b Sitka spruce 2.4 ha 96 m³ 38 30
7g Sitka spruce 3.65 ha 164 m³ 37 30
11a Sitka spruce 8.52 ha 470 m³ 37 25
15a Sitka spruce 7.84 ha 330 m³ 38 30

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
7 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 100% 0.29 ha 2,700 — —
13a Replant felled area Douglas fir 100% 1.51 ha 2,700 — —
13d Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 0.72 ha 3,000 — —
14 Replant felled area Scots pine 100% 1.29 ha 3,000 — —
15 Replant felled area Mixed broadleaves 100% 1.28 ha 1,600 — —

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-6368 Hatton Estate Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 990 m away Area 1.5 ha Decision issued
FPA-12388 Lower Oldmill Farm Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 4.04 ha Key date Not published
FPA-10586 Lower Oldmill Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 4.04 ha Decision issued
FLA01508 Greeness Forest Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 23.95 ha Decision issued
FPA-9792 Gask Woodland - Windblow Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.4 km away Area 2.5 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
25FGS88919 Nether Lenshie Woodland Creation Location

Huntly

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 9.8 km away Area 2.09 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  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
    Expired

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