FPA-10508

Burgie Farm & 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
T - Thinning

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

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Burgie Woodlands
Nearest town: Forres
Local authority: Moray Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ092583
Total area: 7.50 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 22 March 2023
Application accepted 20 March 2023
Consultation opens 15 June 2023
Consultation closes 14 June 2023
Decision issued 16 June 2023
Restocking due 30 June 2027
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10508

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 14 Jun 2023 – 14 Jun 2024
Felling area: 7.5 ha
Estimated volume: 7,156 m³
Thinning area: 141.2 ha
Thinning basis: Volume to be removed

Species in felling operations

Douglas firSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1 ha	35 yr	2,000	500 m³	—
2	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.5 ha	35 yr	1,000	500 m³	—
3	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1 ha	35 yr	1,000	500 m³	—
4	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1 ha	35 yr	1,000	500 m³	—
5	Clear Felling	Douglas fir	1.5 ha	40 yr	500	200 m³	—
6	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.5 ha	40 yr	1,000	500 m³	—

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt	Species	Area	Volume removed
Overall area	Sitka spruce	135.68 ha	4,070 m³
Windblow	Sitka spruce	5.52 ha	386 m³

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	13.33%	1 ha	2,500	—	—
2	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	20%	1.5 ha	2,500	—	—
3	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	13.33%	1 ha	2,500	—	—
4	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	13.33%	1 ha	2,500	—	—
5	Replant felled area	Mixed native broadleaves	20%	1.5 ha	2,500	—	—
6	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	20%	1.5 ha	2,500	—	-3/4

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-7711 Burgie Farm and Estate	Location Forres Moray	Status Expired	Distance 645 m away	Area 3.75 ha	Decision issued 10 Feb 2021
FPA-8321 Easter Califer	Location Forres Moray	Status Expired	Distance 917 m away	Area 4.73 ha	Decision issued 3 Sept 2021
FPA-8138 Kahiwi Wood	Location Forres Moray	Status Expired	Distance 963 m away	Area 3.35 ha	Decision issued 18 May 2021
FLA01259 Kahiwi Wood	Location Forres Moray	Status Expired	Distance 963 m away	Area 3.35 ha	Decision issued 12 May 2016
FPA-12538 Easter New Forres Wood	Location Forres Moray	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 1.15 ha	Approved 23 Jul 2025

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
15FGS04434 Easter Coltfield Native Woodland Creation	Location Moray	Status Approved	Distance 6.9 km away	Area 2.22 ha	Approved 16 Nov 2018
20FGS50163 Mains of Moy Woodlands	Location Forres Moray	Status Approved	Distance 7.0 km away	Area 1.61 ha	Approved 23 Sept 2020
16FGS12718 Mosstowie Woodland Creation	Location Moray	Status Approved	Distance 8.1 km away	Area 11.54 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018
17FGS20657 Mill Buie Woodland Creation	Location Moray	Status Approved	Distance 8.2 km away	Area 221.09 ha	Approved 16 Nov 2018
16FGS13857 Buthill New Woodland	Location Moray	Status Approved	Distance 8.4 km away	Area 35.64 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018

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.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
10 Oct 2026, 13:43 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:52 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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