FPA-12919

Cairnton Farm

Approved 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: Square Wood
Nearest town: Laurencekirk
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NO725764
Total area: 1.78 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 6 October 2025
Application accepted 6 October 2025
Consultation opens 3 December 2025
Consultation closes 2 December 2025
Decision issued 5 December 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2030
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12919

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026
Felling area: 1.78 ha
Estimated volume: 766 m³
Proposed restocking: 1.78 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
1	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	1.78 ha	45 yr	1,345	766 m³	—

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
1	Replant felled area	Mixed broadleaves	89.89%	1.6 ha	2,560	—	—
1	Create Designed Open Ground	—	10.11%	0.18 ha	—	—	—

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-9617 Pitarrow - Windblow	Location Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.3 km away	Area 3.45 ha	Decision issued 26 Jul 2022
FPA-7349 Mill of Haulkerton	Location Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 0.06 ha	Decision issued 14 Sept 2020
FPA-7454 Haulkerton 2	Location Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 0.06 ha	Decision issued 16 Oct 2020
FPA-9440 Northhill Park - Windblow	Location Laurencekirk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.7 km away	Area 1.4 ha	Decision issued 19 Aug 2022
FPA-12091 AUCHCAIRNIE CROFT	Location LAURENCEKIRK Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.2 km away	Area 0.05 ha	Approved 17 Feb 2025

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
23FGS70293 Tipperty Woodland Creation	Location Glenbervie Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.6 km away	Area 275.69 ha	Approved 20 Oct 2023
20FGS55023 Glensaugh Woodland Creation	Location Fettercairn Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.7 km away	Area 98.81 ha	Approved 12 May 2021
18FGS35538 The Deep Woodland Creation	Location Drumlithie Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.7 km away	Area 4.15 ha	Approved 12 Jun 2019
15FGS03694 Glensaugh Forestry 2015	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.7 km away	Area 12.32 ha	Approved 16 Nov 2018
16FGS08974 Gyratesmyre Woodland Creation	Location Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.9 km away	Area 19.82 ha	Approved 19 Nov 2018

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
4 Nov 2026, 06:24 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:47 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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