FPA-8408
Wester Elchies Estate
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- B9102 Roadside Strip
- Nearest town
- Archiestown
- Local authority
- Moray Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ242440
Key dates
- Application registered 23 August 2021
- Application accepted 20 August 2021
- Consultation opens 14 September 2021
- Consultation closes 12 October 2021
- Decision issued 15 October 2021
Area
- Total area
- 0.22 ha
- Conifer
- 0.22 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Track changes
Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Spey Site 1699 Official SiteLink record for River Spey ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.2 km away | Published area 1,959.91 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 242 440
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 6
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Aberlour
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from acid schists and granitic rocks
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Lynmore · 60% Humus-iron podzols
- Glaschoil · 40% Humus-iron podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA01140 Wester Elchies | Location Archiestown Moray | Status Expired | Distance 200 m away | Area 0.02 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-13010 Cairnvonie | Location Archieston Moray | Status Approved | Distance 316 m away | Area 5.87 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10136 Elchies Forest - STORM | Location Archiestown Moray | Status Expired | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 4.2 ha | Decision issued |
| CB514476 Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, AB38 9RX | Location Craigellachie Moray | Status Expired | Distance 3.3 km away | Area 0.08 ha | Decision issued |
| CB54131 Macallan Distillery | Location Craigellachie Moray | Status Expired | Distance 3.6 km away | Area 0.05 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20FGS54145 Annfield WC | Location Archiestown Moray | Status Approved | Distance 944 m away | Area 2.9 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS88319 Royburn WC | Location Aberlour Moray | Status Under Consideration | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 14.77 ha | Key date Not published |
| 19FGS44206 Wester Elchies WC | Location ABERLOUR Moray | Status Approved | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 15.38 ha | Approved |
| 23FGS75494 Glen of Rothes New Woodland Creation | Location Rothes Moray | Status Approved | Distance 1.6 km away | Area 390.55 ha | Approved |
| 20FGS49763 Kinermony Native Woods 2020 | Location Aberlour Moray | Status Expired | Distance 3.0 km away | Area 0 ha | Decision issued |