Forest management plans A forest management plan provides a template that demonstrates sustainability for smaller woodlands. Published: 22 Feb 2025 Preparing a woodland management plan The Scottish forestry management plan template is used for woodlands which are less than 100 hectares in size.The plan provides a means to develop and communicate your woodland objectives and any work proposals.Preparing a woodland management plan Important: Your management plan A clear management plan shows how you will sustainably manage your woodlands.The detail required in a management plan should be proportionate to the scale and complexity of your woodland. Long-term forest plans A long-term forest plan is a 20 year strategic management plan to demonstrate sustainable forest management. Find out more about long-term forest plans
