FPA-8557

Crombie Castle

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

FO - Felling Individual Trees

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 tree and woodland belt bordering public highway
Nearest town: Huntly
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ592520
Total area: 0.30 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 2 November 2021
Application accepted 5 November 2021
Consultation opens 12 November 2021
Consultation closes 10 December 2021
Decision issued 6 January 2022
Restocking due 30 June 2025
First archived 27 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-8557

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Feb 2022 – 1 Feb 2023
Felling area: 0.31 ha
Estimated volume: 14.4 m³

Species in felling operations

AshBirch

Proposed restocking species

AlderDowny birch

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Felling Individual Trees	Ash	0.3 ha	200 yr	10	13.1 m³	All ash by roadside
1	Felling Individual Trees	Birch	0.01 ha	100 yr	2	1.3 m³	Tree tags

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Restock with individual trees	Alder	60%	0.19 ha	—	15	—
1	Restock with individual trees	Downy birch	40%	0.12 ha	—	10	-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-10904 Crommey - Windblow	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 408 m away	Area 8.26 ha	Decision issued 19 Oct 2023
FPA-6800 Old Crombie	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 689 m away	Area 1.41 ha	Decision issued 9 Mar 2020
FLA-6248 Old Crombie	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 966 m away	Area 0.22 ha	Decision issued 29 Mar 2019
FPA-10890 Culvie Home farm	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 1.62 ha	Decision issued 19 Oct 2023
FLA00578 Ardmeallie Estate	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 10.85 ha	Decision issued 14 Jul 2015

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 3.1 km away	Area 3.9 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018
20FGS50864 Ramsburn Woodland Creation	Location Glenbarry Moray	Status Approved	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 8.26 ha	Approved 25 Mar 2021
26FGS93879 Brown Hill	Location Aberchirder Aberdeenshire	Status Under Consideration	Distance 3.6 km away	Area 25.11 ha	Key date Not published
22FGS67867 Craigmartin Woodland	Location Glenbarry Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.2 km away	Area 49.28 ha	Approved 6 Jan 2023
22FGS66085 Redhill Woodland Creation	Location Huntly Moray	Status Approved	Distance 6.2 km away	Area 19.09 ha	Approved 6 Jan 2023

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, 20:55 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
27 Jul 2026, 14:18 BST

Status when first captured

Expired

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