MOREwoods
Want to plant 500+ trees on at least half a hectare? Apply for saplings, advice and funding with our MOREwoods scheme.
Guidance and case studies
To assist government, local authorities and other decision makers, we offer practical solutions and guidance on best practice for a range of tree and woodland related issues.
Economic value of trees
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Research report
Woodland indicators by parliamentary constituency
PDF (2.69 MB)
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Research report
The economic benefits of woodland
PDF (2.48 MB)
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Research report
Trees outside woods – their landscape and ecological value
PDF (1.01 MB)
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Research report
The benefits to people of trees outside woods
PDF (1.48 MB)
Planning and residential developments
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Practical guidance
Planners' manual for ancient woodland and veteran trees
PDF (3.34 MB)
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Practical guidance
Residential developments and trees guide for planners and developers
PDF (1.89 MB)
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Policy paper
Local authority tree strategies - suggested policy
PDF (508 KB)
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Practical guidance
Benefits of woods and trees for local authorities
PDF (549 KB)
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Research report
Impacts of nearby development on ancient woodland
PDF (640 KB)
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Research report
Impacts of nearby development on ancient woodland - addendum
PDF (8.52 MB)
Neighbourhood planning
Woods and trees can help make your community a healthier, wealthier and happier place to live and work.
Publications
Explore our database of publications, reports, case studies and documents on woodland conservation, our work and influencing national policy.