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This guide supports anyone who wants to plan, design and create new woodland in England.
Use these examples to help develop your own Woodland Creation Design Plan. You can apply to the Woodland Creation Planning Grant for funding to support this.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland creation - maintenance payments option.
Creating new woodland is a proven way to help tackle the effects of climate change. Find out more in this collection of resources.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland improvement option.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland edges on arable land option.
Provisional UK statistics on areas of woodland, certified woodland, new planting and restocking.
Find out how you can apply for funding to test your innovative idea for using temporary roading, bridges, log chutes and other equipment to access and improve hard to reach vulnerable woodlands.
This guidance explains what you need to do as an agreement holder.
Physical (non-monetary) and monetary estimates of services provided by natural assets in the UK between 2000 and 2018.
How the Forestry Commission will apply the 2024 rate uplifts to England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) applications and agreements.
Find out about extraordinary payments for replanting trees and woodlands in exceptional circumstances after the hot and dry weather.
Planting the right tree, in the right place, can help diversify business income, offset emissions, and bring direct benefits to your land, crops, and livestock. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
Supplementary guidance on the treatment of carbon finance as co-funding for woodland creation receiving grant-aid through the English Woodland Grant Scheme (EWGS).
Find out the rules on compatibility of EWCO payments and whether land managers can access other sources of ecosystem services payments alongside EWCO payments.
Quarterly statistics on projects registered under the Woodland Carbon Code in the UK
Quarterly statistics on projects registered under the Woodland Carbon Code in the UK.
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