Forestry and Woodland Management

At Arbor Vitae, we specialise in providing professional forestry services that help you manage, protect, and enhance your woodlands in an environmentally responsible way. Our team works closely with landowners to develop sustainable strategies that improve woodland health, increase biodiversity, and maximize the potential of your forested land. Whether you’re focused on timber production, wildlife management, or woodland restoration, we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.

Our Forestry Services Include:

• 10-Year Woodland Management Plans: Long-term management plans that ensure the health and productivity of your woodland, aligned with your ecological and economic goals.
• Woodland Mapping: Precise, detailed woodland surveys that help you assess and manage your property more effectively.
• Timber Measurements: Expert timber assessments to guide harvesting decisions and optimise forest growth.
• Grant Applications: Support with navigating and applying for funding opportunities such as the England Woodland Creation Offer, Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier, and Woodland Tree Health schemes.
• Felling Licences: Professional assistance with obtaining the necessary licences for legally compliant tree felling and timber removal.
• Woodland Creation: Advice and support on establishing new woodlands to enhance biodiversity and timber production.
• Forestry Operations: Comprehensive services including timber harvesting, coppicing, restocking, weeding, and general woodland maintenance to keep your forest healthy and productive.
• Timber and Firewood Marketing: Guidance on marketing and selling timber and firewood sustainably, ensuring profitability and environmental responsibility.
• Species Management Plans: Tailored strategies for managing invasive species like grey squirrels, deer, rhododendron, and others, protecting the ecological balance of your woodland.