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FPA-10458

Laithers Wood - Windblow Storm Otto

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: NJ673489 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Laithers Wood
Nearest town
Turiff
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ673489
Total area
2.91 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 7 March 2023
  2. Application accepted 6 March 2023
  3. Consultation opens 14 June 2023
  4. Consultation closes 14 June 2023
  5. Decision issued 20 June 2023
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2027
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10458

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
7 Mar 2023 – 31 Dec 2023
Felling area
2.91 ha
Estimated volume
1,760 m³
Thinning area
0 ha

Species in felling operations

Douglas firHybrid larchNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

BirchNorway spruceOakRowanSitka spruceWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1a/1b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.8 ha 60 yr 800 480 m³ Boundary marked
1a/1b Clear Felling Hybrid larch 0.46 ha 60 yr 240 230 m³ Boundary marked
2a Clear Felling Norway spruce 1.53 ha 60 yr 1,500 950 m³ Boundary marked
2d Clear Felling Douglas fir 0.12 ha 60 yr 120 100 m³ Boundary marked

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 56.7% 1.65 ha 2,500 — —
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Norway spruce 35.05% 1.02 ha 2,500 — —
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Oak 4.12% 0.12 ha 1,600 — —
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Rowan 1.72% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Birch 1.72% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT 1-2 Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 0.69% 0.02 ha 1,600 — -2/3

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-11719 Laithers Wood - Windblow Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 61 m away Area 2.91 ha Approved
FPA-9993 Laithers Fishings - Windblow Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 221 m away Area 0.2 ha Decision issued
FPA-9910 Laithers Wood - Windblow Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 694 m away Area 9.95 ha Decision issued
FPA-9635 Laithers Farm - Windblow Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 694 m away Area 2.47 ha Decision issued
FPA-11188 Carnousie Castle Location

Turriff

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.0 km away Area 5.6 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
21FGS56743 Inverkeithny Restock 2021 Location

Aberchirder

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 5.3 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued
16FGS04896 Old Lodge Woodland creation Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.6 km away Area 3.9 ha Approved
26FGS93879 Brown Hill Location

Aberchirder

Aberdeenshire

Status Under Consideration Distance 7.0 km away Area 25.11 ha Key date Not published
25FGS88919 Nether Lenshie Woodland Creation Location

Huntly

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 8.1 km away Area 2.09 ha Approved

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Land listings

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

Changes

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  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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