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Public information / consultations

Wild Ennerdale - Community consultationThe Forestry Commission is very keen to involve people in the future management of the national public estate and is required to consult people about felling licences, new woodlands and environmental impact assessments.

Forest Design Plans

Forest Design Plans are the core management planning document for our management of the public forest estate. We are keen to hear from anyone who knows and enjoys our forest and are currently reviewing the plans listed below.

  • Ennerdale  in West Cumbria - Review of the Wild Ennerdale Stewardship Plan
  • Old Hall Wood situated in South Cumbria near to the small village of Bouth

Private Felling Licences and New Woodlands

You can find out about planting and felling proposals in the North West England by viewing the  Register of grant schemes and felling.

Environmental Impact Assessments

Information about ongoing assessments is available in the Register of Environmental Impact Assessments for the North West England.