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FPA-11175

Bluehill

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: NJ293439 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Bluehill Quarry
Nearest town
Dufftown
Local authority
Moray Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ293439
Total area
3.00 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 16 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 9 January 2024
  4. Consultation closes 6 February 2024
  5. Decision issued 15 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-11175

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
9 Jan 2024 – 29 Nov 2025
Felling area
3 ha
Estimated volume
1,786 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Douglas firMixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 3 ha 35 yr 2,880 1,786 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 43.33% 1.3 ha 2,700 — —
1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 43.33% 1.3 ha 2,700 — —
1 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 13.33% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —

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
FLA00229 Speyside Cooperage Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 142 m away Area 0.15 ha Decision issued
FLA01137 Speyside Woodlands Craigellachie Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 440 m away Area 4.85 ha Decision issued
CB343680 Bluehill & Gownie Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 832 m away Area 12.32 ha Decision issued
FPA-11681 Speyside Woodlands Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.51 ha Decision issued
FPA-9230 Speyside Woodlands - Storm Arwen Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 1.51 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
21FGS56803 High Forest Woodland creation Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.8 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
19FGS44206 Wester Elchies WC Location

ABERLOUR

Moray

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 15.38 ha Approved
23FGS75494 Glen of Rothes New Woodland Creation Location

Rothes

Moray

Status Approved Distance 4.2 km away Area 390.55 ha Approved
22FGS65005 Little Tullich New Woodland Location

Dufftown

Moray

Status Approved Distance 4.5 km away Area 4.79 ha Approved
18FGS30698 CONVALS WOODLANDS Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 4.9 km away Area 4.22 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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