Results for "felling"
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Plans for felling the Welsh Government Woodland Estate
The forest resource plan is a core management document used on the Welsh Government’s Woodland Estate. It lays out proposals for the future management of a woodland in accordance with current policy and practice.
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Check the register of felling licences
This register is a summary of felling licence applications.
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13 Mar 2024
NRW share new guidance for changes to felling licences in WalesNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has today (13 March) published guidance on new powers under the Forestry Act, which will allow the environmental body to condition, amend, suspend, or revoke a felling licence in Wales. These powers will also allow licence holders to apply to NRW to amend their licence.
- Tree felling licence - environmental conditions
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Why we can suspend or revoke your felling licence
We can suspend or revoke your felling licence if you have not complied or are no complying with the conditions of the licence
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Why we can amend your felling licence
This only applies to all felling licence applications that were received on or after 1 April 2024.
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Amend your tree felling licence
If you want to make changes to your tree felling licence, you will need to apply for an amendment to your licence.
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29 Jun 2023
Tree felling at Rhyd-Ddu due to larch diseaseTree felling operations will begin at Rhyd-Ddu, part of the wider Cwellyn forest near Caernarfon, for a period of up to six weeks.
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02 Feb 2023
Planning work underway for tree felling project in GwyneddNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is undertaking planning work ahead of the felling and removal of trees from two forest blocks along the A494.
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11 Oct 2022
Pioneering tree felling operation successfully preserves ancient goldminesA pioneering tree felling operation engineered to remove diseased trees while preserving ancient Roman mine workings at Dolaucothi Goldmines Forest, south Wales, has been completed successfully.
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03 Oct 2022
Anglesey man fined over £35,000 for illegal felling in PrestatynA man from Anglesey has been ordered to pay over £35,000 for the illegal felling of a woodland site in Prestatyn following an investigation by Natural Resources Wales (NRW).
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23 Sep 2022
Felling of diseased larch trees in Betws y CoedNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is to start the process of felling diseased larch trees at Miners’ Bridge woods, near Betws y Coed this month.
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21 Apr 2022
Natural Resources Wales successfully prosecutes landowner for woodland felling offencesA landowner has been convicted for the illegal felling of over eight hectares of woodland, within the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) near Swansea, South Wales.
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10 May 2021
Virtual information sessions ahead of major felling operations in CaerphillyNatural Resources Wales (NRW) will be holding a series of virtual appointments on the 25th and 26th May to give people the opportunity to learn more about planned larch felling operations in Caerphilly this year.
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Buying and selling land with a felling licence
A felling licence applies to the land, regardless of its owner. A felling licence stays with the land, even after it’s bought or sold.
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Apply for a felling licence
Use this service to apply for a felling licence.
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27 Jan 2020
Urgent tree felling work has started at Afan Forest ParkNatural Resources Wales (NRW) is temporarily closing some forest paths and trails while tree felling operations are carried out in Afan Forest Park near Port Talbot.
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Apply for a forest management plan
A Forest Management Plan can be used to authorise your thinning, felling and restocking proposals.
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Report suspected illegal tree felling
How to let us know if you think trees have been felled without the necessary permission
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Check if you need a felling licence
If you’re planning to carry out tree felling on your land, you must make sure you have the correct licence before you start any work.