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Own or manage a woodland?

Grants

For information on the types of grant that may be available to plant or manage woodlands visit the English Woodland Grant Scheme pages available in London boroughs not within the London Woodland Grant Scheme.

Felling licences

You will need a felling licence from us to fell trees unless an exemption applies.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Regulations which affect afforestation, deforestation, forest roads and forestry quarries.

Sources of woodland advice

Royal Forestry Society is a Registered Charity with over 4,000 members drawn from right across the board - woodland owners, land managers, foresters, students, keen amateurs, arborists, landscapers, timber merchants, ecologists. 

The Small Woods Association is Britain’s leading organisation in supporting and promoting the work done by the owners and carers of small woodlands.