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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-11405

Denholm Dean

Denholm, · Scottish Borders · 7 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.86 ha · 1 row

FPA-11404

Upper Crannabog

Aberchirder · Aberdeenshire · 7 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.60 ha · 1 row

FPA-11403

Penicuik Estate

Penicuik · Midlothian · 6 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 5.30 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11402

Stoneyfield - Windblow

Huntly · Aberdeenshire · 6 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 12.3 ha · 5 rows Restocking · 17.8 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11401

Drum Estate

Drumoak · Aberdeenshire · 6 Mar 2024

Expired

Restocking · 6.36 ha · 1 row

FPA-11400

Rowandale

Dunscore · Dumfries and Galloway · 6 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.18 ha · 1 row

FPA-11396

Remony Estate

Kenmore · Perth and Kinross · 4 Mar 2024

Approved

Felling · 1.81 ha · 1 row

FPA-11394

Hilton Farm

Tain · Highland · 4 Mar 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.74 ha · 1 row

FPA-11393

Greenlees Farm

Town Yetholm · Scottish Borders · 29 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.42 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11391

Torlum Forest

SFA West, Crieff · Perth and Kinross · 28 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 28.44 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 17.45 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11390

Badair Dhonnadh

Rosehall · Highland · 28 Feb 2024

Approved

Restocking · 22.3 ha · 8 rows

FPA-11388

Thainstone

Inverurie · Aberdeenshire · 27 Feb 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.76 ha · 1 row Restocking · 8.20 ha · 1 row

FPA-11384

Ben Main

Dufftown · Aberdeenshire · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 24.77 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 20.69 ha · 1 row

FPA-11383

Collyhill Farm

Inverurie · Aberdeenshire · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.05 ha · 1 row

FPA-11382

Ford Mill House

Pathhead · Midlothian · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.63 ha · 1 row

FPA-11381

Lawhead Farm

Tarbrax · South Lanarkshire · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 1.60 ha · 1 row Restocking · 1.60 ha · 1 row

FPA-11379

Glen Doll

Kirriemuir · Angus · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 8.21 ha · 8 rows Restocking · 27.24 ha · 4 rows

FPA-11378

Knightsridge Wood

Livingston · West Lothian · 26 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 1.82 ha · 3 rows

FPA-11375

Dryden Farm

Selkirk · Scottish Borders · 22 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.29 ha · 1 row

FPA-11374

Gascoigne Farm

Broughton · Scottish Borders · 22 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.76 ha · 1 row Restocking · 2.07 ha · 1 row

FPA-11371

Cluny Castle Estate

Kemnay · Aberdeenshire · 22 Feb 2024

Approved

Felling · 0.74 ha · 1 row

FPA-11370

Ratch Hill Farm

Kintore · Aberdeenshire · 21 Feb 2024

Expired

Restocking · 2.04 ha · 1 row

FPA-11366

Bengairn Estate

Auchencairn · Dumfries and Galloway · 21 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 0.18 ha · 2 rows Restocking · 0.15 ha · 2 rows

FPA-11361

Nether Cassock

Eskdalemuir · Dumfries and Galloway · 20 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 31.34 ha · 3 rows Restocking · 19.78 ha · 1 row

FPA-11360

Lynestock

Nethybridge · Highland · 20 Feb 2024

Expired

Felling · 2.50 ha · 1 row Restocking · 2.00 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.