FPA-12487

Daies Farm, Kennethmont

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: Steading
Nearest town: Kennethmont
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Forestry administration: Grampian Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference: NJ562288
Total area: 0.60 ha

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

Application registered 23 April 2025
Application accepted 17 April 2025
Consultation opens 6 May 2025
Consultation closes 3 June 2025
Decision issued 4 June 2025
Restocking due 30 June 2029
First archived 9 July 2026
Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

FPA-12487

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Forestry operations

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

Felling window: 2 Jun 2025 – 2 Jun 2027
Felling area: 0.6 ha
Estimated volume: 900 m³
Proposed restocking: 0.6 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Sitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Beech Douglas fir Mixed conifers Scots pine Sitka spruce Woody shrubs

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt	Operation	Species	Area	Age	Trees	Volume	Marking
NJ562288	Clear Felling	Sitka spruce	0.6 ha	50 yr	1,000	900 m³	n/a

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt	Proposal	Species / land use	% of site	Area	Density / ha	Trees	Alternative site
Steading	Create Designed Open Ground	Mixed conifers	10%	0.06 ha	1,500	—	—
Steading	Replant felled area	Woody shrubs	10%	0.06 ha	2,000	—	—
Steading	Replant felled area	Scots pine	30%	0.18 ha	1,600	—	—
Steading	Replant felled area	Beech	30%	0.18 ha	1,600	—	—
Steading	Replant felled area	Douglas fir	10%	0.06 ha	2,500	—	—
Steading	Replant felled area	Sitka spruce	10%	0.06 ha	2,500	—	—

Nearby

Felling applications, woodland creation and land listings within 10 km from point.

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
FLA02739 Leith Hall	Location Kennethmont Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 1.6 km away	Area 3.25 ha	Decision issued 31 Jan 2018
FPA-12035 Leith Hall Castle and Estate - Thinning	Location Huntly Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 2.0 km away	Area 3.65 ha	Approved 10 Feb 2025
FPA-10360 Leith Hall	Location Huntly Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.5 km away	Area 14 ha	Decision issued 17 Apr 2023
CB342972 Moss of Kirkhill (SSSI)	Location Kennethmont, Huntly Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.7 km away	Area 1.75 ha	Decision issued 29 Jan 2014
CB342748 Moss of Kirkhill (SSSI)	Location Kennethmont, Huntly Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.8 km away	Area 0.82 ha	Decision issued 29 Jan 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
22FGS69467 Cults Croft Woodland Creation	Location Gartly Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 3.8 km away	Area 4.96 ha	Approved 3 May 2023
20FGS51843 Headiton Woodland Creation	Location Insch Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.1 km away	Area 50.22 ha	Approved 30 Oct 2020
20FGS54784 Foudland Hill WC	Location Insch Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 4.3 km away	Area 249.67 ha	Approved 8 Feb 2022
23FGS72233 Glen Burn Woodland Creation	Location Gartly Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.3 km away	Area 86.3 ha	Approved 19 Sept 2023
23FGS76013 New Noth Woodland Creation	Location Rhynie Aberdeenshire	Status Approved	Distance 5.7 km away	Area 113.58 ha	Approved 29 Feb 2024

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.

StandingWire added data from the PDF
27 Aug 2026, 13:36 BST

Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.
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First captured
9 Jul 2026, 09:55 BST

Status when first captured

Approved

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