Results for "Woodland"
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Get help to plan your woodland
We offer two pieces of guidance to help you plan your woodland
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How we manage the Welsh Government Woodland Estate
We help to maintain, support, conserve and enhance the Welsh Government Woodland Estate.
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The Spirit of Llynfi Woodland, near Maesteg
Community woodland with facilities for all to enjoy
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Coed Maen Arthur Woodland, near Aberystwyth
Woodland with waterfall and huge hill fort
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Woodland walk activity ideas
Read on to find 20 ways you can make your woodland walks even more fun
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Plans for felling the Welsh Government Woodland Estate
The forest resource plan is a core management document used on the Welsh Government’s Woodland Estate. It lays out proposals for the future management of a woodland in accordance with current policy and practice.
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Our forest and woodland certification
Find out about international forest certification schemes, the UK’s independent certification standard for verifying sustainable forestry practice and how they benefit Wales.
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The purpose and role of the Woodland Estate
The woodlands that make up the Estate are some of our greatest natural assets. They make a valuable contribution to all our lives, generating economic, environmental, social and cultural well-being benefits.
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Increasing woodland cover for social, environmental and economic benefits
North East Wales will be known for its high-quality woodlands. New woodland creation will reflect landscape character and local culture, whilst delivering the wealth of environmental, economic and social benefits that woodlands and forests have to offer.
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Benefits to planting trees and creating woodland
Planting trees can have benefits for your land or the local community and for wildlife and the environment.
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Get help to plant trees and create woodland
If you are new to tree planting, you can get advice from many organisations.
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Making your woodland or forest more resilient
Diverse woodlands are more resilient, they recover better from disturbances, such as a disease outbreak or fire. Diverse woodlands can hopefully withstand extreme weather events like gales or floods.
- How to avoid or reduce effects of a development on ancient woodland
- Advice to planning authorities considering proposals affecting ancient woodland
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Identifying ancient woodlands
The Ancient Woodland Inventory shows woodlands that have had continuous woodland cover for some centuries.
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eSales - timber online sales
Access online sales of timber grown on the Welsh Government's woodland estate.
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Long-term timber sales
Information on the long-term timber contracts offered on the Welsh Government Woodland Estate.
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Grants for planting trees and creating woodlands
There are many grants available for woodland creation. You can use the grants to help you plan and develop your new woodland. The grants are available throughout the year.
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Ancient woodlands
There are several unique types of woodland and Wales has a special responsibility to preserve them and the wildlife which thrives in them.