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Sitka spruce

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

Applications
1,126

unique across both operation types

Proposed felling
7,413 ha

across 1,077 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 247 1,859.6 -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

1,126 unique felling applications, newest first. Badges show which extracted table contains the species and the attributed area.

FPA-12560

Parks Of Aldie 3c, 3i & 3f

Kinross · Perth and Kinross · 19 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.20 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 1.01 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12559

Parks Of Aldie 3a

Kinross · Perth and Kinross · 19 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 3.40 ha · 1 row Restocking · 2.72 ha · 1 row

FPA-12558

Colzeum

Kirknewton · West Lothian · 16 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.51 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.16 ha · 1 row

FPA-12555

Ednie Farms

Peterhead · Aberdeenshire · 15 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 10.49 ha · 1 row Restocking · 7.34 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12552

Branteth Flow

Eaglesfield · Dumfries and Galloway · 15 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 17.0 ha · 1 row

FPA-12550

Hyndford Road Woodland

Lanark · South Lanarkshire · 14 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.45 ha · 1 row

FPA-12549

Swan's Close Plantation

Lochmaben · Dumfries and Galloway · 14 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.10 ha · 1 row Restocking · 0.72 ha · 1 row

FPA-12545

Syre

Kinbrace · Highland · 13 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 10.43 ha · 1 row Restocking · 13.33 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12543

Rameldry Eastwood

Coaltown of Burnturk · Fife · 13 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.50 ha · 1 row

FPA-12541

Bogenraith Farm

Banchory · Aberdeenshire · 12 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.36 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12538

Easter New Forres Wood

Forres · Moray · 12 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.15 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12536

Redheugh

Newcastleton · Scottish Borders · 12 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.70 ha · 1 row

FPA-12535

Pearsie Estate

Kirriemuir · Angus · 12 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.08 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 1.44 ha · 1 row

FPA-12533

Laverlaw Woods

Innerleithen · Scottish Borders · 8 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.92 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 1.16 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12531

Bellstown Wood

Eaglesfield · Dumfries and Galloway · 7 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.68 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12530

Ramshaw Rig

Boreland · Dumfries and Galloway · 6 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 15.0 ha · 1 row

FPA-12529

Chapel Farm

Selkirk · Scottish Borders · 6 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.66 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 0.66 ha · 3 rows

FPA-12526

Den of Cortes

Lonmay · Aberdeenshire · 6 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.07 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-12524

West Middles Farm

Selkirk · Scottish Borders · 2 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.71 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.61 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12516

Berryhill

Newburgh · Fife · 1 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 1.20 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12514

Holm & Clerkhill Farm

Eskdalemuir · Dumfries and Galloway · 1 May 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.80 ha · 5 rows

FPA-12511

Auchintoul Wood

Aberchirder · Aberdeenshire · 30 Apr 2025

Approved

Felling · 7.44 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 9.57 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12509

Meikle Kirkland

Crocketford · Dumfries and Galloway · 30 Apr 2025

Approved

Felling · 2.12 ha · 6 rows

FPA-12508

Ardhuncart Estate

Alford · Aberdeenshire · 30 Apr 2025

Approved

Felling · 0.41 ha · 1 row

FPA-12507

Netherley Wood

Netherley · Aberdeenshire · 30 Apr 2025

Approved

Restocking · 0.80 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.