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Briefing and information notes

Prior Notification of Forestry Tracks/Private Ways

This briefing note aims to show how different consent processes can better share information. By aligning their requirements, we can reduce duplication, streamline administration, and benefit everyone involved. This approach will support the creation of well-planned forestry private ways—like forest roads and footpaths—that follow best practices and meet planning and environmental rules

25 Jun 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (1.11 MB)
Forest management and planning

Joint Working Agreement with Historic Environment Scotland

This joint working agreement between Scottish Forestry and Historic Environment Scotland describes how the two organisations will work together to benefit their respective remits and responsibilities.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (392.87 KB)

Joint Working Agreement with NatureScot (formally SNH)

This joint working agreement between Scottish Forestry and NatureScot (Formerly SNH) describes how the two organisations will work together to benefit their respective remits and responsibilities.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (413.91 KB)

Joint Working Agreement with SEPA

This joint working agreement between Scottish Forestry and Scottish Environment Protection Agency describes how the two organisations will work together to benefit their respective remits and responsibilities.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (403.61 KB)

Financial Support for Managing Urban Woodlands in Scotland

A guide to the Forestry Grant Scheme support for Urban Woodland Management.

11 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (500.46 KB)

Financial Support for Managing Urban Woodlands in Scotland: Supporting Information

Supporting information for the guide to the Forestry Grant Scheme support for Urban Woodland Management.

11 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (496.57 KB)
Guidance, notes, checklists and advice

Woodlands for Water and the Forestry Grant Scheme

A guide to the higher payment rate available to create and manage ‘woodlands for water’ in target areas of Scotland.

11 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (398.82 KB)
Grants and funding
Guidance, notes, checklists and advice

Funding Support for Woodland Creation in the Cairngorms National Park

A guide to funding support for woodland creation in the Cairngorms National Park.

11 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (579.11 KB)
Grants and funding

Briefing Note 23: Update on Budget Categories and Threshold Scores

This briefing note provides an update on the FGS budget position and threshold scores for Forestry Grant Scheme applications as from 25 April 2019.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (386.10 KB)

Briefing 24 - Changes to Capital Item Rates and Securing Future Plant Supply

This briefing note follows a recent review of FGS standard costs that has resulted in a number of changes to capital item rates that were introduced 24th June 2019

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
FILE (61.60 KB)

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