FPA-12486

Kincardine Estate

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.

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

Country: Scotland
Woodland: Minew
Nearest town: Lumphanan
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ594028
Total area: 9.97 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 23 April 2025
Application accepted 23 April 2025
Consultation opens 26 June 2025
Consultation closes 24 July 2025
Decision issued 29 July 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2030
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12486

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 1 Jun 2025 – 1 Jun 2026
Felling area: 9.97 ha
Estimated volume: 5,000 m³
Proposed restocking: 9.97 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AlderDowny birchNorway spruceScots pine

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
87	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	9.97 ha	45 yr	15,000	5,000 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
87a	Replant felled area	Norway spruce	44.23%	4.41 ha	2,500	—	—
87a	Replant felled area	Scots pine	44.23%	4.41 ha	2,500	—	—
87b	Replant felled area	Downy birch	4.01%	0.4 ha	1,600	—	—
87b	Replant felled area	Common alder	4.01%	0.4 ha	1,600	—	—
87c	Replant felled area	Downy birch	1.81%	0.18 ha	1,600	—	—
87c	Replant felled area	Common alder	1.71%	0.17 ha	1,600	—	—

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

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-12269 FINDRACK	Location Lumphanan Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 1.1 km away	Area 2.44 ha	Approved 12 May 2025
FPA-11722 Stothill-Windblow	Location Lumphanan Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 26.9 ha	Approved 18 Sept 2024
FPA-10798 Findrack - Windblow	Location Lumphanan Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.2 km away	Area 21.31 ha	Decision issued 2 Oct 2023
CB487250 Deeside Activity Park	Location Kincardine O Neil Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.1 km away	Area 2.81 ha	Decision issued 9 Sept 2014
CB403411 Kincardine Woodland Trust	Location Kincardine O Neil Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 3.46 ha	Decision issued 15 Apr 2014

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
26FGS91360 Dess Woodland Creation	Location Aboyne Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 1.9 km away	Area 7.83 ha	Key date Not published
20FGS51543 Craigton New Woodland Creation	Location Kincardine O'Neil Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 0 ha	Decision issued 11 Oct 2021
22FGS67608 Bogenchapel WC	Location Torphins Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 21.37 ha	Approved 7 Dec 2022
19FGS38223 Birley	Location ABERDEEN Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.8 km away	Area 11.07 ha	Approved 17 Jul 2019
19FGS38284 Lower Dess	Location BANCHORY Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.0 km away	Area 60.26 ha	Approved 1 Oct 2019

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

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

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StandingWire added data from the PDF
4 Nov 2026, 06:35 GMT

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:52 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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