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FLA-6344

Schivas Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland
North Newton
Nearest town
Methlick
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy
Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference
NJ888383

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 29 March 2019
  2. Application accepted 2 April 2019
  3. Consultation opens 8 April 2019
  4. Consultation closes 6 May 2019
  5. Decision issued 13 May 2019

Area

Total area
0.70 ha
Conifer
0.40 ha
Broadleaf
0.14 ha

Official source

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FLA-6344

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First archived 27 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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The licence covers the register data; attached maps, images and applicant documents may have separate rights.

Track changes

Application status changes and data added by Standingwire, newest first. Status dates show when we recorded a change; the register may have changed earlier.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

Earlier changes may not have been captured.

Protected places

Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby

Within 2 km

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.

No SSSIs within 2 km.

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NJ 887 382

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Brown soils

Map unit 517

Brown earths

Soil association
Tarves
Parent material
Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
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.

  • Tarves · 50% Brown earths
  • Thistlyhill · 50% Brown earths
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

Nearby records

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Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FPA-8008 Schivas Estate Location

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Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 100 m away Area 1.89 ha Decision issued
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Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 100 m away Area 1.19 ha Decision issued
FLA00996 Mains of Schivas Location

Ellon

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 361 m away Area 0.77 ha Decision issued
FPA-6955 Schivas Estate Location

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Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 671 m away Area 0.03 ha Decision issued
FPA-11716 Schivas Estate - Windblow Location

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Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 0.47 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Status Approved Distance 5.4 km away Area 21.73 ha Approved
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Tarves

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 6.2 km away Area 2.08 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

Nearby records

Nearby land sales

Within 10 km

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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