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FPA-8408

Wester Elchies Estate

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.

Register grid reference: NJ242440 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
B9102 Roadside Strip
Nearest town
Archiestown
Local authority
Moray Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ242440
Total area
0.22 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 23 August 2021
  2. Application accepted 20 August 2021
  3. Consultation opens 14 September 2021
  4. Consultation closes 12 October 2021
  5. Decision issued 15 October 2021
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2025
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-8408

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Sept 2021 – 31 Aug 2022
Felling area
0.22 ha
Estimated volume
12.3 m³

Species in felling operations

European larchScots pine

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1-11, 13-14, 20-21 Felling Individual Trees European larch 0.15 ha 80 yr 15 8.6 m³ None
12, 15- 19, 22 Felling Individual Trees Scots pine 0.07 ha 80 yr 7 3.7 m³ None

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1-22 Restock with individual trees Mixed native broadleaves 100% 0.22 ha — 44 -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
FLA01140 Wester Elchies Location

Archiestown

Moray

Status Expired Distance 88 m away Area 0.02 ha Decision issued
FPA-13010 Cairnvonie Location

Archieston

Moray

Status Approved Distance 301 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 3.5 km away Area 0.08 ha Decision issued
CB54131 Macallan Distillery Location

Craigellachie

Moray

Status Expired Distance 3.8 km away Area 0.05 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
20FGS54145 Annfield WC Location

Archiestown

Moray

Status Approved Distance 936 m away Area 2.9 ha Approved
25FGS88319 Royburn WC Location

Aberlour

Moray

Status Under Consideration Distance 1.0 km away Area 14.77 ha Key date Not published
19FGS44206 Wester Elchies WC Location

ABERLOUR

Moray

Status Approved Distance 1.7 km away Area 15.38 ha Approved
23FGS75494 Glen of Rothes New Woodland Creation Location

Rothes

Moray

Status Approved Distance 1.8 km away Area 390.55 ha Approved
20FGS49763 Kinermony Native Woods 2020 Location

Aberlour

Moray

Status Expired Distance 3.1 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

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

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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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