FPA-12842
South Cranna Farm
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Auchanland
- Nearest town
- Aberchirder
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ594572
Key dates
- Application registered 2 September 2025
- Application accepted 31 August 2025
- Consultation opens 10 September 2025
- Consultation closes 8 October 2025
- Decision issued 9 December 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2030
Area
- Total area
- 0.40 ha
- Conifer
- 0.40 ha
Official source
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First archived 9 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗ Scottish Forestry reuse statement ↗
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 2 Sept 2025 – 30 Oct 2025
- Felling area
- 0.4 ha
- Estimated volume
- 96 m³
- Proposed restocking
- 0.4 ha · 100% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Felling | Scots pine | 0.4 ha | 45 yr | 320 | 96 m³ | n/a |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Replant felled Mixed native area broadleaves | — | 100% | 0.4 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
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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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reidside Moss Site 1343 Official SiteLink record for Reidside Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 650 m away | Published area 87.33 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 593 572
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 497
Noncalcareous gleys with humic gleys
- Soil association
- Strichen
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from arenaceous schists and strongly metamorphosed argillaceous schists of the Dalradian Series
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Anniegathel · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Auquhollie · 50% Humic gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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