FPA-13179
Midmill Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Gallowhill Wood
- Nearest town
- Alford
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ560160
Key dates
- Application registered 26 January 2026
- Application accepted 29 November 2025
- Consultation opens 10 March 2026
- Consultation closes 7 April 2026
- Decision issued 27 April 2026
- Restocking due 30 June 2030
Area
- Total area
- 4.29 ha
- Conifer
- 4.29 ha
Official source
Copy this reference, then paste it into Case Reference on Scottish Forestry's register.
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 559 160
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 517
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Tarves
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and hills with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Tarves · 50% Brown earths
- Thistlyhill · 50% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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