FPA-11203

Parkhill Woodlands

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Parkhill Woodlands
Nearest town: ABERDEEN
Local authority: Aberdeen City Council
Conservancy: Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference: NJ906132

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 14 December 2023
Application accepted 19 December 2023
Consultation opens 5 June 2024
Consultation closes 4 June 2024
Decision issued 25 June 2024
Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area: 26.20 ha
Conifer: 26.20 ha

Official source

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FPA-11203

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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Track changes

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11 Sept 2026, 09:50 BST

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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:36 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Forestry operations

Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.

Felling window: 27 May 2024 – 27 May 2026
Felling area: 26.2 ha
Estimated volume: 30,348 m³
Proposed restocking: 26.2 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Larch Scots pine Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas fir Larch Mixed native broadleaves Norway spruce Scots pine Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
x	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	25.6 ha	50 yr	28,160	29,424 m³	—
x	Clear Felling	Larch	0.5 ha	50 yr	550	770 m³	—
Stacking	Clear Felling	Scots pine	0.1 ha	50 yr	110	154 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
x	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	50.38%	13.2 ha	2,500	—	—
x	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	21.37%	5.6 ha	2,500	—	—
x	Replant felled area	Scots pine	4.2%	1.1 ha	2,500	—	—
x	Replant felled area	Larch	3.82%	1 ha	2,500	—	—
x	Replant felled area	Douglas fir	1.15%	0.3 ha	2,500	—	—
x	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	10.69%	2.8 ha	1,600	—	—
x	Create Designed Open Ground	Norway spruce	8.02%	2.1 ha	2,500	—	—
Stacking	Create Designed Open Ground	Mixed native broadleaves	0.38%	0.1 ha	1,600	—	—

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Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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
Corby, Lily and Bishops Lochs Site 401 Official SiteLink record for Corby, Lily and Bishops Lochs ↗	Designation BIOLOGICAL	Proximity 1.1 km away	Published area 35.17 ha	Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Site

Designation

Proximity

Published area

Geographic scope

Corby, Lily and Bishops Lochs

Site 401

Official SiteLink record ↗

Designation BIOLOGICAL

Proximity 1.1 km away

Published area 35.17 ha

Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 906 131

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 97

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association: Corby
Parent material: Fluvioglacial and raised beach sands and gravels derived from acid rocks
Landform: Undulating lowlands with mounds and terraces with gentle slopes

Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

Boyndie · 50% Humus-iron podzols
Corby · 50% Humus-iron podzols

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB23398 Parkhill Estate	Location Dyce Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 424 m away	Area 3.9 ha	Decision issued 5 Jul 2012
FLA00068 Parkhill Estate	Location Dyce Aberdeen City	Status Expired	Distance 500 m away	Area 3.88 ha	Decision issued 12 Jan 2015
CB318342 Parkhill Estate	Location Dyce Aberdeen City	Status Expired	Distance 500 m away	Area 3.88 ha	Decision issued 5 Dec 2013
FPA-13082 Aryburn Farm	Location Dyce Aberdeen City	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 1.37 ha	Approved 10 Mar 2026
CB386818 Grandhome	Location Aberdeen Aberdeen City	Status Expired	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 6.2 ha	Decision issued 15 Jul 2014