FPA-12752
Garvel House
Approved Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Garvel Wood
- Nearest town
- New Pitsligo
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ865579
Key dates
- Application registered 28 July 2025
- Application accepted 30 July 2025
- Consultation opens 3 September 2025
- Consultation closes 1 October 2025
- Decision issued 28 October 2025
- Restocking due 30 June 2030
Area
- Total area
- 4.55 ha
- Conifer
- 4.55 ha
Official source
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FPA-12752 Find FPA-12752 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.
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.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Approved
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Forestry operations
Applicant-proposed operations extracted from the archived application form. Figures remain grouped as submitted and are not summed by species.
- Felling window
- 31 Aug 2025 – 31 Aug 2026
- Felling area
- 4.55 ha
- Estimated volume
- 4,308 m³
- Thinning area
- 5.65 ha
- Thinning basis
- Pre/Post stocking density
- Proposed restocking
- 4.58 ha · 100.7% of felling licence
Species in felling operations
Proposed restocking species
Felling operations
| Site/Cpt | Operation | Species | Area | Age | Trees | Volume | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a: | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 1.08 ha | 65 yr | 2,000 | 1,100 m³ | n/a |
| 4a: | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.25 ha | 55 yr | 400 | 200 m³ | n/a |
| 4b: | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 0.19 ha | 55 yr | 340 | 150 m³ | n/a |
| 5b: | Clear Felling | Mixed conifers | 3.03 ha | 53 yr | 5,500 | 2,100 m³ | n/a |
Thinning operations
Representation: Pre/Post stocking density.
| Site/Cpt | Species | Area | Volume | Before (stems/ha) | After (stems/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2a: | Mixed conifers | 0.32 ha | 79 m³ | 2,200 | 1,760 |
| 3a: | Mixed conifers | 2.83 ha | 400 m³ | 1,800 | 1,440 |
| 5a: | Mixed conifers | 0.45 ha | 80 m³ | 1,800 | 1,440 |
| 2b: | Mixed broadleaves | 0.85 ha | 30 m³ | 1,200 | 960 |
| 2c: | Mixed conifers | 0.33 ha | 20 m³ | 2,200 | 1,760 |
| 5c: | Mixed conifers | 0.87 ha | 149 m³ | 1,800 | 1,440 |
Proposed restocking
| Site/Cpt | Proposal | Species / land use | % of site | Area | Density / ha | Trees | Alternative site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a: | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 60.19% | 0.65 ha | 2,600 | — | — |
| 1a: | Replant felled area | Beech | 20.37% | 0.22 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 1a: | Replant felled area | Pedunculate oak | 20.37% | 0.22 ha | 1,599 | — | — |
| 4a: | Replant felled area | Beech | 52% | 0.13 ha | 1,598 | — | — |
| 4a: | Replant felled area | Pedunculate oak | 52% | 0.13 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4b: | Replant felled area | Beech | 26.32% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4b: | Replant felled area | Pedunculate oak | 26.32% | 0.05 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 4b: | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 52.63% | 0.1 ha | 2,600 | — | — |
| 5b: | Replant felled area | Sitka spruce | 49.83% | 1.51 ha | 2,600 | — | — |
| 5b: | Replant felled area | Beech | 20.13% | 0.61 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5b: | Replant felled area | Pedunculate oak | 20.13% | 0.61 ha | 1,600 | — | — |
| 5b: | Replant felled area | Common alder | 9.9% | 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turclossie Moss Site 1682 Official SiteLink record for Turclossie Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 62.35 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Tore of Troup Site 1547 Official SiteLink record for Tore of Troup ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.7 km away | Published area 809.98 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 865 578
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Peaty gleys
Map unit 281
Peaty gleys with noncalcareous gleys
- Soil association
- Hatton
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Middle and Lower Old Red Sandstone conglomerates
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands and hills 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.
- Quirn · 50% Peaty gleys
- Inverchor · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
- Blackrie · 25% Noncalcareous gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
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