FPA-10421

A97 Aberchirder to Banff Rd - Storm Otto 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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Unnamed on A97 Aberchirder to Banff Rd
Nearest town: Aberchirder
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ634538
Total area: 0.15 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 22 February 2023
Application accepted 21 February 2023
Consultation opens 8 March 2023
Consultation closes 5 April 2023
Decision issued 17 April 2023
Restocking due 30 June 2026
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-10421

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 6 Mar 2023 – 30 Nov 2023
Felling area: 0.15 ha
Estimated volume: 180 m³
Thinning area: 0 ha

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Sitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
A	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.15 ha	50 yr	115	180 m³	N/A

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
A	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	100%	0.15 ha	2,500	—	-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-11687 Upper Crannabog (Steading)	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 0.4 ha	Decision issued 17 Jul 2024
CB481800 Auchentoul	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 19.3 ha	Decision issued 26 Aug 2014
FLA-6339 Auchentoul Wood	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 11.98 ha	Decision issued 7 Jun 2019
FPA-11404 Upper Crannabog	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 0.6 ha	Decision issued 16 Apr 2024
FPA-12511 Auchintoul Wood	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 1.4 km away	Area 14.77 ha	Approved 4 Jun 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
16FGS04896 Old Lodge Woodland creation	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 3.9 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018
26FGS93879 Brown Hill	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Under Consideration	Distance 5.8 km away	Area 25.11 ha	Key date Not published
21FGS56743 Inverkeithny Restock 2021	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 7.5 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 21 Jun 2021
20FGS50864 Ramsburn Woodland Creation	Location Glenbarry Moray	Status Approved	Distance 7.5 km away	Area 8.26 ha	Approved 25 Mar 2021
16FGS12097 Ordens Farms Muckleton woodland creation	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 7.5 km away	Area 0.75 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, 13:44 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 13:55 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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