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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-12751

Gledswood (CF)

Melrose · Scottish Borders · 28 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.32 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12749

Cowbog

New Pitsligo · Aberdeenshire · 28 Jul 2025

Approved

Restocking · 4.50 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12748

Lewis Court Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeen · Aberdeen City · 28 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.97 ha · 1 row

FPA-12744

Redwells wood

Crail · Fife · 24 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.83 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 3.54 ha · 1 row

FPA-12743

Duncow Estate

Dumfries · Dumfries and Galloway · 24 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-12741

New Belses Farm

Ancrum · Scottish Borders · 23 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.93 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12740

Upper Burnmouth Farm

Newcastleton · Scottish Borders · 23 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.55 ha · 1 row

FPA-12739

Burnside Park

Muirkirk · East Ayrshire · 23 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.18 ha · 1 row

FPA-12737

Rossal Estate

Pennyghael · Argyll and Bute · 22 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.20 ha · 1 row

FPA-12736

Boreland

Kenmore · Perth and Kinross · 22 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.80 ha · 6 rows Restocking · 6.53 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12733

Neidpath

Peebles · Scottish Borders · 22 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.09 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 2.51 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12732

Blackmark Estate

Carsphairn · Dumfries and Galloway · 22 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 11.94 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 9.56 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12731

Lauchntilly

Kemnay · Aberdeenshire · 22 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.15 ha · 1 row

FPA-12729

Dornal

Barrhill · South Ayrshire · 21 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 4.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-12724

Town O Rule Farm

Bonchester Bridge · Scottish Borders · 18 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.41 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 1.92 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12721

Wall Cottage

Innerleithen · Scottish Borders · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.45 ha · 1 row

FPA-12720

Humbie Woods

Humbie · East Lothian · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.93 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 3.51 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12719

Crawthat House

Waterbeck · Dumfries and Galloway · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.84 ha · 1 row

FPA-12718

Elmscleugh Farm

Innerwick · East Lothian · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.23 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 5.66 ha · 1 row

FPA-12717

Hyndshawland

Biggar · South Lanarkshire · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.68 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12716

Glenquoich

Kinloch Hourn · Highland · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.94 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12715

Blackburnrig Farm

Grantshouse · Scottish Borders · 16 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.41 ha · 1 row

FPA-12711

Elrick Farm Windblow

Netherly · Aberdeenshire · 14 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.26 ha · 1 row

FPA-12707

Glenbranter Land Management Area

Strachur · Argyll and Bute · 10 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.26 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12706

Craigallian House Felling

Strathblane · Stirling · 10 Jul 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.80 ha · 2 rows

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.