FLA00711

Monymusk Estate

Expired Felling Permission Application

Where

Woodland: Kirklton Wood
Nearest town: Monymusk
Local authority: Aberdeenshire Council
Conservancy: Grampian Conservancy
Grid reference: NJ686148

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

Application registered 16 November 2018
Application accepted 29 July 2015
Consultation opens 11 August 2015
Consultation closes 8 September 2015
Decision issued 11 September 2015

Area

Total area: 9.20 ha
Conifer: 3.90 ha

Official source

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FLA00711

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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.

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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.

First captured
27 Jul 2026, 15:50 BST

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 685 147

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

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral gleys

Map unit 518

Noncalcareous gleys with peaty gleys

Soil association: Tarves
Parent material: Drifts derived from intermediate rocks or mixed acid and basic rocks, both metamorphic and igneous
Landform: Undulating lowlands with gentle slopes: non-rocky

Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

Pitmedden · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
Pettymuck · 50% Peaty gleys

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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Nearby records

Nearby felling applications

Within 10 km

Application	Location	Status	Distance	Area	Key date
CB462095 Monymusk Estate	Location Monymusk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 0 m away	Area 9.2 ha	Decision issued 26 Aug 2014
FLA02735 Cluny Estate	Location Sauchen Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.2 km away	Area 8.53 ha	Decision issued 23 Feb 2018
FPA-9717 Monymusk Estate	Location Monymusk Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.3 km away	Area 10.88 ha	Decision issued 23 Sept 2022
FPA-10692 Cluny Castle Estate	Location Sauchen Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.4 km away	Area 8.19 ha	Decision issued 4 Sept 2023
FLA02559 Sauchen Woodlands	Location Sauchen Aberdeenshire	Status Expired	Distance 2.6 km away	Area 44.26 ha	Decision issued 18 Jan 2018