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Find out about the Forestry Commission’s Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme that offers an exciting career pathway into the forestry sector.
Use the public registers to find details on proposed forestry work and on decisions that the Forestry Commission has made to approve or reject proposals.
Information for those who own or manage ash trees, including private tree and woodland owners as well as local authorities.
Find out how to import timber and wood material, including the documents, identity checks and plant health inspections required.
Find out how to apply for the Woodland Creation Planning Grant to support your development of a proposal to create woodland.
Find out about the Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) Round 4 and how to apply for funding to establish trees outside of woodland.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
This document contains guidance on how to use the Forestry Commission map browser and Land Information Search.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Advice and guidance for customers applying for the Woodland Carbon Guarantee.
A calendar of online and face-to-face events, and details of shows and exhibitions we will be attending.
Guidance for customers applying for a felling licence using the Felling Licence Online service
Information on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for forestry projects in England. Guidance on whether you need to submit an EIA application form to the Forestry Commission.
Find out what’s involved and how to apply for funding to support the planting and establishment of standard trees in urban and peri-urban areas in England.
Information about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, including how to report sightings.
Register so you can import or export regulated timber, wood products and bark, apply for export phytosanitary certificates, issue plant passports or apply ISPM15 marking.
Find out how the Woodland Creation Fast Track supports quicker decisions for woodland creation proposals in low sensitivity areas.
Decisions made through the planning system can have significant impacts on trees and woodland - find out when to consult the Forestry Commission.
Find out about a specific tree pest or disease, including its lifecycle, the type of damage it does, and what to do about it.
Find out how to review and comment on felling licence applications for tree felling projects in your area.
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