FPA-10906

Ellon Castle

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Grounds of Ellon Castle
Nearest town: Ellon
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy: Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference: NJ961306

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 27 July 2023
Application accepted 18 July 2023
Consultation opens 19 February 2024
Consultation closes 18 February 2024
Decision issued 5 March 2024

Area

Total area: 0.74 ha
Conifer: 0.74 ha

Official source

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FPA-10906

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

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Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:40 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 961 306

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

Built up area

Source code F8

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FPA-10908 Ellon Castle Gardens	Location Ellon Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 141 m away	Area 0.6 ha	Decision issued 5 Mar 2024
FPA-10909 Tawse Family Woodland at Ellon	Location Ellon Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 141 m away	Area 1.81 ha	Decision issued 5 Mar 2024
FPA-10469 Macdonald Golf Club	Location Ellon Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 0.1 ha	Decision issued 5 Jun 2023
FLA01186 Golf View	Location Ellon Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 0.04 ha	Decision issued 4 May 2016
FPA-10546 Logie Estate	Location Ellon Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 0.29 ha	Decision issued 13 Jun 2023