There are many ways we can care for our trees helping them thrive for future generations to come. Throughout their lifecycle from planting to felling, we can help with every step of the woodland journey. 

Whether you require advice in assisting the management of woodlands for amenity use or want to help increase wildlife and play a role in mitigating climate change, we offer independent advice on how to increase timber quality and value, identify new opportunities and help ensure your woodlands are commercially viable.

As a client I am very appreciative of the professional support provided to us by the woodland management team and the wide experience available for us to draw on. I feel they care about our land as we do and help me to be a good steward of the woods and landscape.

Davina, West Sussex

We have one of the largest in-house forestry and woodland management teams throughout the country and are proud to have had an involvement in the graduate programme for the Institute of Chartered Foresters.

Fundamental to our approach is independent, impartial advice and transparent costing

Our forestry and woodland services can support in a variety of ways ranging from long-term forest planning, sustainable forest management, woodland mapping and GIS, grant advice and submission of applications, biodiversity, conservation and amenity management, forest certification, independent timber harvesting, marketing and much more. Additionally, we have a dedicated team who advise on complementary services including investment, buying and selling of forests and woodlands, asset management and business consultancy.

Our strong relationships with rural estates and farmers across the country, public bodies and commercial forestry investors help us deliver long-term results, putting our client’s needs and objectives at the heart of what we do. 

 

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Buying or Selling

Buying or Selling a Forest or Woodland

Within Savills rural agency team, we have a group of specialists steeped in the business of buying and selling woodland and forestry. The core of five specialists work alongside rural property experts in our regional offices, delivering a nationwide service. This entails appraising, preparing, marketing and negotiating the purchase or sale of woodland and forestry of all types and sizes.

Consultancy

Energy Consulting

Every property and project requires power. In a fast-moving market our job is to determine the right installation options, with an eye to long-term energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.

Asset Management

Forestry Asset Management & Consultancy

We provide an independent asset management and consultancy service across the UK to investors and owners of large and multiple forest holdings. Our goal is to ensure smooth, efficient management, and the best possible returns on your investment.

Investment

Forestry Investment

Our team of experts draw upon more than 100 years of combined experience in forestry to advise clients on all aspects of investing in woodland in the UK.

Valuation

Forestry Valuation

Forests and woodlands are diverse and the valuation of a forest is equally complicated. Our professionals are experts in the field and can provide valuations for individual properties or large portfolios across the UK, always bearing in mind the intricate variables of the industry or local markets.

Consultancy

Rural Grants

The difference between success and failure in securing rural grants can come down to specialist knowledge and following procedure properly. That is where our national team of grant funding experts can make a productive difference.