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Sitka spruce

Explore Scottish felling and proposed-restocking applications mentioning Sitka spruce, with annual area statistics.

Applications
1,125

unique across both operation types

Proposed felling
7,412 ha

across 1,076 applications

Proposed restocking
4,211 ha

across 555 applications

Sitka spruce by year

Proposed hectares grouped by application registration year. Where the register has no registration date, the first archived date is used. The current year is partial.

Year Felling apps Felling ha YoY Restocking apps Restocking ha YoY
2026 246 1,858.8 -40% 119 782.5 -56%
2025 454 3,099.6 +33% 250 1,790.7 +14%
2024 357 2,338.0 +2150% 179 1,566.4 +2317%
2023 16 103.9 +772% 5 64.8 +872%
2022 3 11.9 2 6.67

Applications mentioning Sitka spruce

1,125 unique felling applications, newest first. Badges show which extracted table contains the species and the attributed area.

FPA-12944

Boat Wood

Meigle · Angus · 16 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.59 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12943

Ousedale

Berriedale · Highland · 15 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 6.14 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12941

East Dalskairth

Cargenbridge · Dumfries and Galloway · 15 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.22 ha · 1 row

FPA-12938

Carfrae Clear Felling

Gifford · East Lothian · 14 Oct 2025

Under Consideration

Felling · 2.70 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12936

Bogside and Langside Farms

Langbank · Renfrewshire · 13 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.09 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12935

Torhousemuir & East Mains

Wigtown · Dumfries and Galloway · 13 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.71 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 1.79 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12934

Evertown Portfolio

Langholm · Dumfries and Galloway · 13 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 7.36 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 5.11 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12931

Glendowran

Abington · South Lanarkshire · 10 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 39.58 ha · 1 row Restocking · 39.48 ha · 1 row

FPA-12930

Curlew Cottage

Thurso · Highland · 10 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.00 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.22 ha · 1 row

FPA-12927

Frachadil House

Calgary · Argyll and Bute · 9 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.30 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12926

Burnton Farm

Laurencekirk · Aberdeenshire · 8 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 5.93 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 3.53 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12922

Satchells Farm

Lilliesleaf · Scottish Borders · 7 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.48 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.35 ha · 1 row

FPA-12921

Upper Muirhouse Farm

Cleghorn · South Lanarkshire · 7 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.09 ha · 5 rows Restocking · 0.69 ha · 1 row

FPA-12919

Cairnton Farm

Laurencekirk · Aberdeenshire · 6 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.78 ha · 1 row

FPA-12918

Whitehill Farm

Kelso · Scottish Borders · 6 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.70 ha · 1 row Restocking · 0.68 ha · 1 row

FPA-12917

Ecclesgreig - Craigbrae

St Cyrus · Aberdeenshire · 6 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.06 ha · 1 row

FPA-12916

Borrohill-Windblow

Strichen · Aberdeenshire · 6 Oct 2025

Approved

Restocking · 2.79 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12915

Longnewton Farm

Melrose · Scottish Borders · 6 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.37 ha · 8 rows

FPA-12913

Langholm Est Steele Road Plantation

Newcastleton · Scottish Borders · 3 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.60 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12911

Woodhill Farm

Ballintuim, Blairgowrie · Perth and Kinross · 3 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.13 ha · 1 row

FPA-12909

Mannochbrae

Rothiemay · Aberdeenshire · 1 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.20 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.03 ha · 1 row

FPA-12908

Pibble Hill

Gatehouse of Fleet · Dumfries and Galloway · 1 Oct 2025

Approved

Felling · 4.90 ha · 1 row Restocking · 3.10 ha · 1 row

FPA-12905

Bewliehill Farm

Melrose · Scottish Borders · 30 Sept 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.57 ha · 1 row

FPA-12903

Sheughead Wood

Lauder · Scottish Borders · 29 Sept 2025

Approved

Felling · 11.72 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 7.03 ha · 1 row

FPA-12900

Ardenistle

Port Ellen, Islay · Argyll and Bute · 29 Sept 2025

Approved

Felling · 15.63 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 10.16 ha · 1 row

These figures come from the detailed forms attached to felling applications. Woodland-creation grant records do not currently expose species-level fields in Standingwire. Figures are proposals rather than completed work; thinning rows are excluded from felling totals.