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FPA-12538

Easter New Forres Wood

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
  • SF - Selective Felling

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NJ073581 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Easter New Forres Wood
Nearest town
Forres
Local authority
Moray Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ073581
Total area
1.15 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 May 2025
  2. Application accepted 8 May 2025
  3. Consultation opens 2 July 2025
  4. Consultation closes 1 July 2025
  5. Decision issued 23 July 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-12538

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2027
Felling area
1.15 ha
Estimated volume
235 m³
Proposed restocking
1.15 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

AspenBirchHazelOther broadleavesRed oakRowanSessile oakWild cherry (Gean)

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
F Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.95 ha 42 yr 700 200 m³ n/a
G Selective Felling Sitka spruce 0.2 ha 42 yr 100 35 m³ n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
F Replant felled area Rowan 14.78% 0.17 ha 1,600 — —
F Replant felled area Wild cherry (Gean) 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
F Replant felled area Sessile oak 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
F Replant felled area Birch 20% 0.23 ha 1,600 — —
G Replant felled area Aspen 5.22% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
G Replant felled area Hazel 5.22% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
G Replant felled area Red oak 5.22% 0.06 ha 1,600 — —
G Replant felled area Other broadleaves 9.57% 0.11 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-8321 Easter Califer Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 4.73 ha Decision issued
FPA-7711 Burgie Farm and Estate Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 3.75 ha Decision issued
FPA-8138 Kahiwi Wood Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 3.35 ha Decision issued
FLA01259 Kahiwi Wood Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 3.35 ha Decision issued
FPA-10508 Burgie Farm & Estate Location

Forres

Moray

Status Expired Distance 2.1 km away Area 7.5 ha Decision issued

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
20FGS50163 Mains of Moy Woodlands Location

Forres

Moray

Status Approved Distance 5.8 km away Area 1.61 ha Approved
15FGS04434 Easter Coltfield Native Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 7.9 km away Area 2.22 ha Approved
17FGS20657 Mill Buie Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 8.2 km away Area 221.09 ha Approved
16FGS13857 Buthill New Woodland Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 9.3 km away Area 35.64 ha Approved
16FGS12718 Mosstowie Woodland Creation Location

Moray

Status Approved Distance 9.4 km away Area 11.54 ha Approved

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

Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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