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FPA-12854

Whitehillock

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.

Register grid reference: NK027585 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Whitehillock Woods
Nearest town
Fraserburgh
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NK027585
Total area
3.40 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 5 September 2025
  2. Application accepted 18 August 2025
  3. Consultation opens 15 September 2025
  4. Consultation closes 13 October 2025
  5. Decision issued 28 October 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2030
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12854

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
30 Oct 2025 – 28 Feb 2027
Felling area
3.4 ha
Estimated volume
1,496 m³
Proposed restocking
3.4 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderAspenBirchDouglas firEuropean larchField mapleHazelHornbeamLimeOakRowanScots pineWillow

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
CPT 1 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.04 ha 45 yr 1,200 458 m³ n/a
CPT 2 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.48 ha 45 yr 576 211 m³ n/a
CPT 3 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.85 ha 45 yr 1,020 374 m³ n/a
CPT 4 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.48 ha 45 yr 576 211 m³ n/a
CPT 5 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.55 ha 45 yr 660 242 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
CPT1 Replant felled area Oak 15% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Alder 15% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Rowan 15% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Birch 15% 0.16 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Hornbeam 10% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.1 ha 1,600 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Douglas fir 10% 0.1 ha 2,500 — —
CPT1 Replant felled area Scots pine 10% 0.1 ha 2,500 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Oak 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Alder 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Rowan 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Birch 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Hornbeam 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Lime 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT2 Replant felled area Field maple 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Oak 15% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Alder 15% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Rowan 15% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Birch 15% 0.13 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Hornbeam 10% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.09 ha 1,600 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area Douglas fir 10% 0.09 ha 2,500 — —
CPT3 Replant felled area European larch 10% 0.09 ha 2,500 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Oak 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Alder 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Rowan 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Birch 15% 0.07 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Hornbeam 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Willow 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT4 Replant felled area Hazel 10% 0.05 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Oak 15.09% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Alder 15.09% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Rowan 15.09% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Birch 15.09% 0.08 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Hornbeam 10% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Aspen 10% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Willow 10% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
CPT5 Replant felled area Hazel 10% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —

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Surrounding forestry activity

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Felling applications

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Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 9.64 ha Decision issued
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Crimond

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 2.85 ha Decision issued
FLA-5990 Craigellie Location

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Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.6 km away Area 0.89 ha Decision issued
FPA-10085 Logie Wood 2 - Windblow Location

Crimond

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.9 km away Area 3.11 ha Decision issued
FLA01254 Home Farm, Cairness Location

Fraserburgh

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 2.68 ha Decision issued

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Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
19FGS38324 Wester Cardno woodland creation Location

Fraserburgh

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 8.0 km away Area 2.85 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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