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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-11564

Lothian Estates

Jedburgh · Scottish Borders · 29 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 5.10 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 1.82 ha · 1 row

FPA-11561

Fishwick Farm

Berwick upon Tweed · Scottish Borders · 29 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 1.38 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11558

Hawick Burgh Woodlands

Hawick · Scottish Borders · 29 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.57 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11555

George Poples Wood

Abernyte · Perth and Kinross · 26 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 5.38 ha · 1 row Restocking · 4.03 ha · 1 row

FPA-11549

Glendoe Estate

Fort Augustus · Highland · 25 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.50 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11548

Blegbie Wood

Haddington · East Lothian · 24 Apr 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.40 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.32 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11547

Midgehope & Glenkerry

Ettrick · Scottish Borders · 24 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 91.98 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 78.06 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11542

Corrour

Roughburn · Highland · 22 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-11537

Slipperfield

West Linton · Scottish Borders · 18 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.13 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 2.67 ha · 1 row

FPA-11535

Craigdarroch Estate

Moniaive · Dumfries and Galloway · 17 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 14.88 ha · 8 rows

FPA-11532

Auchineden

Carbeth · Stirling · 17 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 1.00 ha · 1 row

FPA-11531

Burn of Sheeoch

Banchory · Aberdeenshire · 16 Apr 2024

Approved

Felling · 50.37 ha · 16 rows Restocking · 32.74 ha · 10 rows

FPA-11529

Inglismaldie Wood

Laurencekirk · Aberdeenshire · 16 Apr 2024

Expired

Restocking · 1.28 ha · 1 row

FPA-11528

Whitslaid Farm

Lauder · Scottish Borders · 16 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.17 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11523

Dalmunzie Estate

Spittal of Glenshee · Perth and Kinross · 15 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 42.47 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 26.21 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11522

Clunemore Forest

Drumnadrochit · Highland · 12 Apr 2024

Approved

Felling · 8.10 ha · 1 row Restocking · 8.00 ha · 1 row

FPA-11521

Langholm Estate

Canonbie · Dumfries and Galloway · 12 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 22.46 ha · 4 rows Restocking · 16.45 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11520

House of Lynturk

Alford · Aberdeenshire · 12 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.29 ha · 1 row

FPA-11518

Auchmacoy Estate CPT21

Ellon · Aberdeenshire · 12 Apr 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.46 ha · 1 row

FPA-11517

Nether Pitlochie Farm

Gateside · Fife · 11 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 3.90 ha · 8 rows

FPA-11514

Dualburn Forest - Windblow

Rhynie · Aberdeenshire · 10 Apr 2024

Expired

Restocking · 2.59 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11512

Leckiebank Farm

Auchtermuchty · Fife · 9 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 3.40 ha · 5 rows Restocking · 2.40 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11511

Docharty Farm

Dingwall · Highland · 9 Apr 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.84 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11510

Fort Augustus Sub Station

Fort Augustus · Highland · 9 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.39 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11509

Wellfield Farm

Gateside · Fife · 9 Apr 2024

Expired

Felling · 5.15 ha · 6 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.