CB342972
Moss of Kirkhill (SSSI)
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Moss of Kirkhill (SSSI)
- Nearest town
- Kennethmont, Huntly
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NJ535289
Key dates
- Application registered 15 November 2018
- Application accepted 22 November 2013
- Consultation opens 5 December 2013
- Consultation closes 2 January 2014
- Decision issued 29 January 2014
Area
- Total area
- 1.75 ha
- Conifer
- 0.10 ha
- Broadleaf
- 1.65 ha
Official source
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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.
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the application grid-reference point first, followed by the nearest notices with current ones prioritised. Distances are measured to the notice boundary. A nearby notice does not by itself mean that it applies to the site.
| Notice / host species | Status | Proximity | Issued | Compliance date | Biosecurity expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STH20_0943 Gartly Moor P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 3.8 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH19_0374_0375_b P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
| STH19_0374_0375_a P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 4.1 km away | Issued Not published | Compliance date Not published | Biosecurity expiry Not published |
Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
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.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss of Kirkhill Site 1200 Official SiteLink record for Moss of Kirkhill ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity Point is inside the SSSI | Published area 19.35 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NJ 534 289
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 316
Brown earths
- Soil association
- Insch
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from gabbros and allied igneous rocks
- 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.
- Insch · 100% Brown earths
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB342748 Moss of Kirkhill (SSSI) | Location Kennethmont, Huntly Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 141 m away | Area 0.82 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12035 Leith Hall Castle and Estate - Thinning | Location Huntly Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 944 m away | Area 3.65 ha | Approved |
| FPA-10360 Leith Hall | Location Huntly Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 985 m away | Area 14 ha | Decision issued |
| FLA02739 Leith Hall | Location Kennethmont Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 1.1 km away | Area 3.25 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-12487 Daies Farm, Kennethmont | Location Kennethmont Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 2.7 km away | Area 0.6 ha | Approved |
Nearby records
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