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FPA-11176

Pluscarden Estate

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: NJ122561 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Jocks Wood, Mill Dam
Nearest town
Elgin
Local authority
Moray Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ122561
Total area
9.01 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 29 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 20 December 2023
  4. Consultation closes 31 January 2024
  5. Decision issued 1 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-11176

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
18 Dec 2023 – 17 Nov 2025
Felling area
9.01 ha
Estimated volume
3,466 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Scots pine Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
04a Clear Felling Scots pine 2.44 ha 50 yr — 366 m³ Paint
04a Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.57 ha 50 yr — 706 m³ Paint
04b Clear Felling Scots pine 0.67 ha 40 yr — 100 m³ Paint
04b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 40 yr — 184 m³ Paint
19a Clear Felling Scots pine 0.11 ha 40 yr — 15 m³ Paint
19b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.91 ha 40 yr — 500 m³ Paint
19b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.9 ha 40 yr — 1,595 m³ Paint

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
4a Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 4.44% 0.4 ha 1,600 — —
4a Replant felled area Mixed conifers 40.07% 3.61 ha 3,500 — —
4b Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 1.22% 0.11 ha 1,600 — —
4b Replant felled area Mixed conifers 10.77% 0.97 ha 2,500 — —
19a Create Designed Open Ground — 1.22% 0.11 ha — — —
19b Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 4.88% 0.44 ha 1,600 — —
19b Replant felled area Mixed conifers 37.4% 3.37 ha 2,500 — —

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km
Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-13432 Blackhill Pluscarden Estate Location

Elgin

Moray

Status Under Consideration Distance 0 m away Area 11.41 ha Decision issued
CB269440 Califer Hill Woodlands Location

Dallas

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 3.12 ha Decision issued
FPA-11697 Todholes Location

Forres

Moray

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 10.87 ha Approved
FPA-8490 Todholes Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 9.7 ha Decision issued
FPA-13126 Bognie Farm Location

Forres

Moray

Status Approved Distance 2.1 km away Area 12.43 ha Approved

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
16FGS12718 Mosstowie Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 5.7 km away Area 11.54 ha Approved
22FGS67768 Easter Marchhead New Woodland Location

Miltonduff

Moray

Status Approved Distance 6.3 km away Area 1.11 ha Approved
23FGS76555 Springburn New Planting Location

Elgin

Moray

Status Approved Distance 6.7 km away Area 2.19 ha Approved
17FGS20657 Mill Buie Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 6.9 km away Area 221.09 ha Approved
15FGS04434 Easter Coltfield Native Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 7.9 km away Area 2.22 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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