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FPA-11238

Ecclesgreig - 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

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NO739661 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Ecclesgreig Castle Woodlands
Nearest town
St Cyrus
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO739661
Total area
1.61 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 10 January 2024
  2. Application accepted 10 January 2024
  3. Consultation opens 16 January 2024
  4. Consultation closes 13 February 2024
  5. Decision issued 20 February 2024
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2028
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-11238

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Current Scottish public register · New consultations from 3 November 2026.

Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Mar 2024 – 30 Apr 2024
Felling area
1.61 ha
Estimated volume
976 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.69 ha 39 yr 1,050 420 m³ none
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.38 ha 39 yr 650 228 m³ none
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.28 ha 39 yr 425 170 m³ none
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.26 ha 39 yr 395 158 m³ none

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Mixed broadleave s 90% 0.62 ha 1,600 — —
1 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.07 ha — — —
2 Replant felled area Mixed broadleave s 90% 0.34 ha 1,600 — —
2 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.04 ha — — —
3 Replant felled area Mixed broadleave s 90% 0.25 ha 1,600 — —
3 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.03 ha — — —
4 Replant felled area Mixed broadleave s 90% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
4 Create Designed Open Ground — 10% 0.03 ha — — —

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-12917 Ecclesgreig - Craigbrae Location

St Cyrus

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 345 m away Area 0.06 ha Approved
FPA-9750 Ecclesgreig Estate - Windblow Location

St Cyrus

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 8.23 ha Decision issued
FLA01241 Mains of Woodstone Location

St Cyrus

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 6.13 ha Decision issued
FPA-9785 Mains of Woodstone - Windblow Location

St Cyrus

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 4.05 ha Decision issued
CB265179 Ecclesgreig Location

Montrose

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 7.65 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
25FGS85919 Marys Wood Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 3.2 km away Area 13.24 ha Approved
16FGS10976 JOHNSTON MAINS Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.5 km away Area 9.94 ha Approved
17FGS15798 Arbuthnott WC Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 7.9 km away Area 14.64 ha Approved
20FGS51323 Birnie West WC Location

Inverbervie

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 9.3 km away Area 7 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  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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