FPA-13362
Bithnie Forest
Under Consideration Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Coupe 1
- Nearest town
- Alford
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ508173
Key dates
- Application registered 26 March 2026
- Application accepted 9 March 2026
- Consultation opens 8 June 2026
- Consultation closes 6 July 2026
- Decision issued Not yet
Area
- Total area
- 28.01 ha
- Conifer
- 28.01 ha
Official source
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First archived 8 July 2026 · last seen on the register 19 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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
- Under Consideration
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.
No SSSIs within 2 km.
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 507 172
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 243
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Foudland
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from slates, phyllites and other weakly metamorphosed argillaceous rocks
- Landform
- Hills and valley sides with gentle to steep slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Foudland · 100% Humus-iron podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
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