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FPA-11491

Forglen Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
Forglen
Nearest town
Turriff
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NJ692524

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Key dates

  1. Application registered 3 April 2024
  2. Application accepted 29 March 2024
  3. Consultation opens 2 May 2024
  4. Consultation closes 30 May 2024
  5. Decision issued 25 June 2024
  6. Restocking due Unknown

Area

Total area
23.63 ha
Conifer
20.98 ha
Broadleaf
2.65 ha

Official source

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FPA-11491

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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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    Expired

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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
1 Jun 2024 – 31 May 2026
Felling area
23.63 ha
Estimated volume
6,964 m³
Proposed restocking
23.63 ha · 100% of felling licence

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/CptOperationSpeciesAreaAgeTreesVolumeMarking
24 Clear Felling Douglas fir 5 ha 30 yr 1,000 1,250 m³ n/a
24 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 1.5 ha 30 yr 2,400 375 m³ n/a
24 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3.21 ha 30 yr 6,420 963 m³ n/a
22 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.5 ha 30 yr 1,000 125 m³ n/a
22 Clear Felling Douglas fir 1.5 ha 30 yr 3,000 375 m³ n/a
22 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.89 ha 30 yr 1,780 223 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Larch 0.77 ha 50 yr 1,540 193 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.76 ha 50 yr 1,520 190 m³ n/a
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.75 ha 50 yr 1,500 225 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 4.32 ha 50 yr 8,640 1,296 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Scots pine 1 ha 50 yr 2,040 255 m³ n/a
1 Clear Felling Mixed conifers 1 ha 50 yr 2,000 250 m³ n/a
19a` Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1 ha 50 yr 2,000 250 m³ n/a
19a Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.26 ha 50 yr 520 65 m³ n/a
5b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.17 ha 50 yr 2,340 929 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/CptProposalSpecies / land use% of siteAreaDensity / haTreesAlternative site
1 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves 15.82% 1 ha 1,600
1 Replant felled Norway spruce area 23.73% 1.5 ha 2,500
2 Replant felled Scots pine area 13.16% 0.3 ha 2,500
2 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves 8.77% 0.2 ha 1,600
2 Replant felled Sitka spruce area 78.07% 1.78 ha 2,500
22 Replant felled Mixed broadleaves area 30.8% 0.89 ha 1,600
22 Replant felled Douglas fir area 34.6% 1 ha 2,500
22 Replant felled Sitka spruce area 34.6% 1 ha 2,500
24 Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves 10.3% 1 ha 1,600
24 Replant felled Sitka spruce area 66.94% 6.5 ha 2,500
24 Replant felled Scots pine area 10.3% 1 ha 2,500
24 Replant felled Norway spruce area 12.46% 1.21 ha 2,500
19a Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves 67.46% 0.85 ha 1,600
19a Replant felled Scots pine area 16.67% 0.21 ha 2,500
19a Replant felled Norway spruce area 15.87% 0.2 ha 2,500
5b Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves 17.09% 0.2 ha 1,600
5b Replant felled Scots pine area 42.74% 0.5 ha 2,500
5b Replant felled Noble fir area 40.17% 0.47 ha 2,500
1 Replant felled Scots pine area 23.73% 1.5 ha 2,500
1 Replant felled Small leaved elm area 36.71% 2.32 ha 2,500
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Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 691 524

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
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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