Service Description: Applications for work to protected trees, queries about protected trees, high hedges and tree preservation orders.
Also known as:- Dutch Elm Disease (Trees with Protection Orders), Forest Management, Protected Trees, Tree Conservation Areas, Tree Planting, Tree Protection, Woodland Management
Answer: The Forestry Commission is a very big organisation with many roles, and different areas deal with different matters. For grant schemes, tree planting projects, felling licences, and advice to private woodland owners, please contact the area Woodland Officer on 01420 23337 For queries about public forests on the Isle of Wight including Parkhurst, Brighstone, Bouldner, Combley Great Wood and Firestone Copse (and others) please contact 01420 23666 For all other queries, and for a vast amount of other background information about forestry in England, please see the Forestry Commission website. - Related Link