There are two versions of each National Forest Land Scheme application form available: one in PDF format, for printing off and filling out, and one in Microsoft Word format, for completing electronically.
A checklist for completing your application is also provided in both formats.
If you choose to fill out the form electronically, we also need you to send us a signed, printed copy so we have a record of your signature.
Applications for community acquisition, woodland crofts and sponsored sale of surplus land
Applications for land for affordable housing
- NFLS application form for affordable housing (MS Word version 299k)
- NFLS application form for affordable housing (PDF version 74k)
Applications by Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO)
- Application to become a recognised NGO under the NFLS (MS Word version 300k)
- Application to become a recognised NGO under the NFLS (PDF version 78k)
- NFLS application form for NGO's (MS Word version 351k)
- NFLS application form for NGO's (PDF version 81k)
Application Checklist
Supporting documents
We would encourage you to send your supporting documents by email, but are happy to accept them by post.
How we manage your application data
Please note that supporting documents will be published on this website. We will ensure that written signatures, personal email addresses and telephone numbers are not identifiable on supporting documents that we publish online.
Further guidance on how we manage information associated with applications is in: NFLS data management guidance (PDF 36k)
Contact
If you have any problems completing the form, please contact Betsy Walling. Telephone: 01349 862144 or email betsy.walling@forestry.gsi.gov.uk.
