Forestry and Land Scotland
Polesburn Wood
Under offer Woodland
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Listing details
- Price
- £50,000
- Area
- 19.22 ha
- Price per hectare
- £2,601 / ha
- Location
- Methlick, Aberdeenshire
- Selling agent
- John Clegg (on behalf of FLS)
Source and monitoring
- Source
- Forestry and Land Scotland ↗
- Listing URL
- johnclegg.co.uk/property/lot-1-polesburn-wood
- StandingWire listed on
- 8 September 2026
- Last checked
- 21 September 2026
- Source updated
- 27 August 2026
Status is reported only when the selling agent states it explicitly. “No longer advertised” does not mean sold.
Contains public sector information from Forestry and Land Scotland licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data ↗ · Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗
✨ Why this was included
Property explicitly categorised as 'Woodland' with 19.22 hectares of land area. Title 'Polesburn Wood' and location in Aberdeenshire indicate a defined woodland holding. Selling agent John Clegg specialises in rural and forestry properties.
AI scored
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Listing history
Meaningful changes captured from the public source.
First captured
Tree health
Statutory Plant Health Notices nearby
Notices are ordered with polygons covering the land listing mapped 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAM13_0687_Braes_of_Gight P. ramorum Hosts: Larch | Status Issued | Proximity 2.5 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 land listing mapped 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 land listing’s mapped point · NJ 850 380
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Alluvial soils
Map unit 1
Mineral alluvial soils with peaty alluvial soils
- Soil association
- Alluvial Soils
- Parent material
- Recent riverine and lacustrine alluvial deposits
- Landform
- Flood plains with river terraces and former lake beds
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Alluvial_loamy_wet · 25% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_dry · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_sandy_wet · 20% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_pal · 15% Peaty alluvial soils
- Alluvial_loamy_dry · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
- Alluvial_silty_clay · 10% Mineral alluvial soils
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11979 Mill of Ardo | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 382 m away | Area 0.17 ha | Approved |
| FPA-11239 Mill of Ardo | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 382 m away | Area 0.35 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8520 Mill of Ardo | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 382 m away | Area 0.29 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8338 Haddo Estate | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 1.4 km away | Area 1.95 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10718 Chapelhaugh Storm Arwen | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Expired | Distance 1.8 km away | Area 8.15 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
Nearby woodland creation applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21FGS58983 Gurgedyke Woodland Creation | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 6.7 ha | Approved |
| 16FGS10718 Schivas Estate Hill of Newton Woodland Creation | Location Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 3.3 km away | Area 9 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS68647 Woodland Grant 2022 | Location Methlick Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 4.4 km away | Area 8.78 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS69449 Haddo Estate Raxton | Location Tarves Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 6.0 km away | Area 2.08 ha | Approved |
| 15FGS00873 Ardlogie WC | Location Aberdeenshire | Status Approved | Distance 7.2 km away | Area 12.89 ha | Approved |