Productive Forestry

Part of our ‘Better Off With Trees’ Offer

A forest in autumn, with a neat pile of logs on the ground

What are you offering me?

A straightforward service to help you create thriving and diverse woodlands on your land. Our expert designs and management plans can help unlock long-term timber and carbon income while creating woodland that works for your land.

We’ll help you explore funding opportunities, including woodland creation grant schemes and other support available for forestry projects.

Ready to get started?

A forest, with a bird box on the tree in the foreground

Why would I want to do this?

Planting woodland supports wildlife and enhances the character of our region’s landscape. Over time, it can generate timber and carbon income, strengthen local economies and leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

Ready to get started?

A forest with a large pile of logs

How will it work?

Together, we’ll take 5 steps to creating a productive woodland
1.

Site visit

We’ll walk your land with you to discuss how you want to include trees
2.

Planting options

Together, we’ll explore woodland creation options that work for your land and meet the requirements for available grants, helping you create a productive and commercially viable woodland
Expert forester advice
3.

Expert advice

We’ll connect you with an expert forester to develop a long-term commercial forestry plan focussed on timber production, carbon income and woodland management
Funding
4.

Grant funding

We’ll carry out applications for woodland creation grants and all regulatory checks on your behalf, making the time investment for you as minimal as possible
sapling
5.

Planting support

We’ll help you get your tree planting right to ensure that your trees establish and thrive

Our other offers for landowners

Cows grazing in a field with guarded trees in the background

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An owl sleeping in a tree

Wildlife Woodlands

Make a meaningful contribution to nature recovery by creating high-quality wildlife woodlands.
A person in protective gear, cutting a tree with a chainsaw

Woodland Management

We provide and connect you to the right expert support to bring your existing woodland into active management.