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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-11680

Birkenhill Farm

Fordyce · Aberdeenshire · 11 Jun 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.48 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 1.36 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11678

Gallowston

Braco · Perth and Kinross · 11 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.42 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.42 ha · 1 row

FPA-11674

Bowland Estate

Galashiels · Scottish Borders · 10 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.97 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.30 ha · 1 row

FPA-11670

Dalmeny

South Queensferry · Edinburgh City · 7 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.73 ha · 1 row

FPA-11668

Cashel Glen

Balmaha By Drymen · Stirling · 6 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 12.72 ha · 24 rows Restocking · 9.44 ha · 19 rows

FPA-11667

Hillbrae House

Ellon · Aberdeenshire · 6 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 2.65 ha · 1 row Restocking · 2.38 ha · 1 row

FPA-11666

Kildonan Estate

Helmsdale · Highland · 6 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.12 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.20 ha · 1 row

FPA-11664

Carcant

Heriot · Scottish Borders · 6 Jun 2024

Expired

Felling · 4.65 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 5.43 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11661

Rowandale

Dunscore · Dumfries and Galloway · 5 Jun 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.15 ha · 1 row

FPA-11660

Culbo Mains

Culbokie · Highland · 5 Jun 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.40 ha · 1 row

FPA-11658

Loch Earn Sailing Club

St Fillans · Perth and Kinross · 4 Jun 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.02 ha · 1 row

FPA-11653

Achnacarry Estate

Fort William · Highland · 4 Jun 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.97 ha · 1 row

FPA-11650

Steilston

Dumfries · Dumfries and Galloway · 31 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 4.00 ha · 1 row Restocking · 3.15 ha · 1 row

FPA-11649

Cairnsmore Woodlands

Newton Stewart · Dumfries and Galloway · 31 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 4.93 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 4.93 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11648

Malling Farm

Aberfoyle · Stirling · 31 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 3.64 ha · 7 rows

FPA-11640

Coldoch Estate

Bridge of Allan · Stirling · 29 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 5.97 ha · 1 row Restocking · 4.29 ha · 1 row

FPA-11639

Nook Farm - Windblow

Hatton · Aberdeenshire · 29 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.64 ha · 1 row

FPA-11635

The Cameron Discretionary Trust

Dores · Highland · 28 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 6.79 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 3.43 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11633

Lintlaw Farm

Duns · Scottish Borders · 27 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.34 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 2.19 ha · 1 row

FPA-11629

Great Hill Stobo

Stobo · Scottish Borders · 23 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.60 ha · 1 row Restocking · 0.81 ha · 1 row

FPA-11628

Roxburghe Estates

Kelso · Scottish Borders · 23 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.94 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 3.54 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11627

Johnstounburn

Humbie · East Lothian · 23 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 2.50 ha · 1 row

FPA-11626

East Coast Viners - Windblow

Drumlithie · Aberdeenshire · 23 May 2024

Expired

Felling · 1.11 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11625

Arthrath

Ellon · Aberdeenshire · 22 May 2024

Approved

Felling · 7.93 ha · 1 row Restocking · 7.68 ha · 1 row

FPA-11624

Gask Farm

Forfar · Angus · 22 May 2024

Approved

Restocking · 0.87 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.