← All species

Species detail

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-11833

HIRNLEY-Windblow

LUMPHANAN · Aberdeenshire · 13 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.90 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11830

East Collarie Forest

Waterside · East Ayrshire · 12 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.00 ha · 1 row

FPA-11828

Udny and Dudwick - Windblow

Ellon · Aberdeenshire · 12 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 4.05 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 2.50 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11827

Dunlugas Estate - Windblow

Turriff · Aberdeenshire · 12 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.19 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.00 ha · 1 row

FPA-11826

Whitrig Farm

Kelso · Scottish Borders · 12 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.75 ha · 1 row

FPA-11825

The Gall

Lockerbie · Dumfries and Galloway · 12 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 29.06 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 21.33 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11823

Balthayock Estate

Glendoick · Perth and Kinross · 9 Aug 2024

Approved

Restocking · 12.34 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11819

Pibblehill

Gatehouse of Fleet · Dumfries and Galloway · 7 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 23.46 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 15.63 ha · 1 row

FPA-11817

Leanachan Forest

Fort William · Highland · 7 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 13.63 ha · 1 row

FPA-11815

Canterland-Windblow

Marykirk, Laurencekirk · Aberdeenshire · 6 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.81 ha · 1 row

FPA-11813

Dukeswood Nursery

Kingsmuir · Perth and Kinross · 6 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.95 ha · 1 row

FPA-11809

Glaisters Farm

Dumfries · Dumfries and Galloway · 5 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.87 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.10 ha · 1 row

FPA-11808

Ardverikie Estate

Dalwhinnie · Highland · 2 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 10.9 ha · 1 row Restocking · 10.8 ha · 1 row

FPA-11806

Dalmunzie Estate

Spittal of Glenshee · Perth and Kinross · 1 Aug 2024

Approved

Felling · 35.0 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 15.14 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11804

Fannich Estate

Dingwall · Highland · 31 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.90 ha · 1 row

FPA-11800

Mains of Portlethen-Windblow

Portlethen · Aberdeenshire · 29 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.28 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11799

Upper Craigwell

Netherley · Aberdeenshire · 29 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.38 ha · 1 row

FPA-11796

JeanieField

Earlston · Scottish Borders · 29 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.16 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.16 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11795

Gartochorrans

Croftamie · Stirling · 26 Jul 2024

Approved

Restocking · 4.26 ha · 1 row

FPA-11794

Cocklaw Farm

Dunbar · East Lothian · 26 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 3.24 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11791

Easterton Farm

Doune · Stirling · 25 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 2.10 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.47 ha · 1 row

FPA-11790

Dug Quarry

Kinlochteacuis · Highland · 25 Jul 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.49 ha · 1 row

FPA-11789

Allandale

Oldmeldrum · Aberdeenshire · 25 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.46 ha · 1 row

FPA-11783

Auchenbrack Estate

Tynron · Dumfries and Galloway · 23 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.30 ha · 1 row

FPA-11781

Queensberry Estate

Durisdeer · Dumfries and Galloway · 23 Jul 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.40 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.