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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-12016

Glenshamrock

Auchinleck · East Ayrshire · 7 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 50.89 ha · 17 rows Restocking · 34.05 ha · 11 rows

FPA-12015

Redpath Farm woods

Longformacus · Scottish Borders · 7 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.50 ha · 1 row Restocking · 0.50 ha · 1 row

FPA-12013

Brundeanlaws

Jedburgh · Scottish Borders · 7 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 22.2 ha · 1 row Restocking · 17.22 ha · 1 row

FPA-12010

Taeholm Burn, Queensberry Estate

Thornhill · Dumfries and Galloway · 6 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 10.09 ha · 5 rows

FPA-12008

Middleton Farm

Kinross · Fife · 4 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 7.14 ha · 5 rows Restocking · 3.38 ha · 5 rows

FPA-12007

Barr Wood, Auchenbowie

Stirling · Stirling · 4 Nov 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.21 ha · 1 row

FPA-12005

Rogermoor Farm

Moffat · Dumfries and Galloway · 1 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.61 ha · 2 rows

FPA-12004

Langholm Estate

Canonbie · Dumfries and Galloway · 1 Nov 2024

Approved

Felling · 2.83 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.83 ha · 1 row

FPA-11998

West Watten Wood

Watten · Highland · 31 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 23.39 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 15.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-11988

East Town Farm - Windblow

Stonehaven · Aberdeenshire · 28 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.67 ha · 5 rows

FPA-11985

Drummond Estate

Crieff · Perth and Kinross · 24 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.68 ha · 1 row

FPA-11984

Craig Liath Forest

Invergarry · Highland · 24 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 10.89 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11978

South Killellan

Campbeltown · Argyll and Bute · 22 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.64 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11977

Land to the North West of Inchnavie

Achandunie · Highland · 22 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.10 ha · 11 rows Restocking · 0.10 ha · 1 row

FPA-11976

Cowgreens Estate

Forres · Moray · 21 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.90 ha · 1 row

FPA-11975

Linn Dean

Soutra · East Lothian · 21 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.16 ha · 1 row

FPA-11971

Castlewood Forest

Kinbuck · Stirling · 17 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 7.49 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 2.29 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11970

Inchkeith Farm Woods

Lauder · Scottish Borders · 17 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 4.05 ha · 5 rows Restocking · 3.13 ha · 1 row

FPA-11969

The Steadings

Jedburgh · Scottish Borders · 17 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.09 ha · 1 row Restocking · 0.06 ha · 1 row

FPA-11962

Bennan Wood

Newton Mearns · East Renfrewshire · 15 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 23.57 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 15.08 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11961

Carroch

Carsphairn · Dumfries and Galloway · 15 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 11.47 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 7.30 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11960

New Craig Wood

Alyth · Angus · 14 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.66 ha · 1 row

FPA-11959

Nether Aden

Mintlaw · Aberdeenshire · 14 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.83 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 1.17 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11957

Drummuir Estate

Drummuir · Moray · 14 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.34 ha · 1 row

FPA-11954

Dykegatehead

Whitsome · Scottish Borders · 10 Oct 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.05 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.