FPA-13362

Bithnie Forest

Under Consideration 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: Coupe 1
Nearest town: Alford
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ508173
Total area: 28.01 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 26 March 2026
Application accepted 9 March 2026
Consultation opens 8 June 2026
Consultation closes 6 July 2026
Decision issued 26 August 2026
Restocking due 31 July 2031
First archived 8 July 2026
Last seen on the register 19 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-13362

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Forestry operations

Recorded operations from Scottish Forestry’s public felling data.

Recorded felling and thinning operations
Operation	Declared area	Declared volume
CF - Clear Felling	28.01 ha	11,103 m³

Species and detailed restocking proposals from the public register PDF are not available for this record.

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
FLA01726 Littlewood	Location Alford Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 909 m away	Area 2.16 ha	Decision issued 1 Dec 2016
FPA-8434 Donview	Location Mossat Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 0.01 ha	Decision issued 5 Nov 2021
FLA02355 Breda Estate	Location Alford Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 32.1 ha	Decision issued 5 Sept 2017
CB249836 Brux Estate	Location Lumsden Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 14.37 ha	Decision issued 16 Jul 2013
FPA-9922 Brux Estate - Windblow	Location Lumsden Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 3.92 ha	Decision issued 21 Sept 2022

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
18FGS32198 Culhay WC	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.0 km away	Area 168.09 ha	Approved 18 Dec 2018
17FGS23957 Quarryfield and Blackbaulk	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.6 km away	Area 7.3 ha	Approved 16 Nov 2018
16FGS13137 Fichlie Native Woods	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 6.1 km away	Area 4.64 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018
22FGS68067 Balchimmy Woodland Creation	Location Cushnie/Alford Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 6.1 km away	Area 204.09 ha	Approved 28 Nov 2022
25FGS86479 Carlinden Burn	Location Lumsden Aberdeenshire	Status Under Consideration	Distance 6.8 km away	Area 151.19 ha	Key date Not published

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Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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First captured
8 Jul 2026, 21:39 BST

Status when first captured

Under Consideration

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