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FPA-12508

Ardhuncart 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
  • SF - Selective Felling
  • T - Thinning

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

Register grid reference: NJ475181 · 100 × 100 m grid square

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

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Ardhuncart
Nearest town
Alford
Local authority
Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration
Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NJ475181
Total area
0.94 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 30 April 2025
  2. Application accepted 10 April 2025
  3. Consultation opens 7 May 2025
  4. Consultation closes 4 June 2025
  5. Decision issued 4 June 2025
  6. Restocking due 30 June 2029
  7. First archived 9 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 4 November 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12508

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window
13 May 2025 – 30 Apr 2027
Felling area
0.94 ha
Estimated volume
342.19 m³
Thinning area
0.41 ha
Thinning basis
Volume to be removed
Proposed restocking
0.94 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

BeechScots pineSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleaves

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
9b Clear Felling Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 60 yr 1,025 212.1 m³ n/a
9a Selective Felling Scots pine 0.27 ha 100 yr 20 28.2 m³ n/a
9a Selective Felling Beech 0.26 ha 100 yr 15 37.65 m³ n/a

Thinning operations

Representation: Volume to be removed.

Detailed proposed thinning operations
Site/Cpt Species Area Volume removed
9b Sitka spruce 0.41 ha 64.24 m³

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
9B Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 21.81% 0.41 ha 1,600 — —
9A Restock with individual trees Mixed native broadleaves 28.19% 0.53 ha — 105 —

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

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Within 10 km

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Status Expired Distance 778 m away Area 14.37 ha Decision issued
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Status Expired Distance 977 m away Area 3.92 ha Decision issued
FPA-8434 Donview Location

Mossat

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 0.01 ha Decision issued
FPA-13362 Bithnie Forest Location

Alford

Aberdeenshire

Status Under Consideration Distance 2.1 km away Area 28.01 ha Decision issued
FLA01726 Littlewood Location

Alford

Aberdeenshire

Status Expired Distance 2.9 km away Area 2.16 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
17FGS23957 Quarryfield and Blackbaulk Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 3.5 km away Area 7.3 ha Approved
16FGS13137 Fichlie Native Woods Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 4.6 km away Area 4.64 ha Approved
24FGS79661 Kildrummy Muir Location

Kildrummy

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.1 km away Area 351.68 ha Approved
18FGS32198 Culhay WC Location

Aberdeenshire

Status Approved Distance 5.9 km away Area 168.09 ha Approved
25FGS86479 Carlinden Burn Location

Lumsden

Aberdeenshire

Status Under Consideration Distance 6.2 km away Area 151.19 ha Key date Not published

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

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  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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