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FPA-7867

Shiels Farm

Expired 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.

Register grid reference: NO745725 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Cmpts 1-8
Nearest town
Laurencekirk
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NO745725
Total area
6.77 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 2 February 2021
  2. Application accepted 29 January 2021
  3. Consultation opens 1 March 2021
  4. Consultation closes 1 March 2021
  5. Decision issued 11 March 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-7867

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
3 May 2021 – 3 May 2023
Felling area
6.77 ha
Estimated volume
3,490 m³

Species in felling operations

European larchMixed broadleavesScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Norway spruceScots pineSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.62 ha 55 yr 1,000 320 m³ All
2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.23 ha 55 yr 380 120 m³ All
3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.53 ha 55 yr 860 280 m³ All
4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.25 ha 55 yr 450 130 m³ All
5 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 2.63 ha 55 yr 3,820 2,070 m³ All
5 Clear Felling Scots pine 0.26 ha 70 yr 300 70 m³ All
5 Clear Felling European larch 0.77 ha 55 yr 860 210 m³ All
6 Clear Felling Scots pine 1.3 ha 55 yr 250 200 m³ All
8 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.15 ha 55 yr 250 75 m³ All
8 Clear Felling Mixed broadleaves 0.03 ha 80 yr 40 15 m³ All

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
1 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 9.16% 0.62 ha 2,500 — —
2 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 3.4% 0.23 ha 2,500 — —
3 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 7.83% 0.53 ha 2,500 — —
4 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 3.69% 0.25 ha 2,500 — —
5 Replant felled area Norway spruce 54.06% 3.66 ha 2,500 — —
6 Replant felled area Scots pine 19.2% 1.3 ha 2,500 — —
8 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 2.66% 0.18 ha 2,500 — -/

Nearby

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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-6411 Shiels Farm Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 44 m away Area 6.77 ha Decision issued
FPA-11168 Shiels Farm Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 596 m away Area 0.17 ha Decision issued
FPA-7695 Tullo Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 3.38 ha Decision issued
FPA-6356 Burnton Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 1.47 ha Decision issued
CB339017 Burnton Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 1.02 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
16FGS10976 JOHNSTON MAINS Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 9.94 ha Approved
17FGS15798 Arbuthnott WC Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.0 km away Area 14.64 ha Approved
20FGS51323 Birnie West WC Location

Inverbervie

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.4 km away Area 7 ha Approved
25FGS85919 Marys Wood Location

Laurencekirk

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.4 km away Area 13.24 ha Approved
18FGS35538 The Deep Woodland Creation Location

Drumlithie

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.5 km away Area 4.15 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

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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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