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

Navigating the forestry investment landscape with Savills gives you access to industry-leading, independent advice and support from dedicated specialists, who will help you every step of the way, whether you require a turnkey service or consultancy advice.

We are completely independent of timber markets or management companies, making the client the most important person

From initial strategy, asset selection and valuation, to forecasting, acquisition and due diligence, we always have clients’ best interests in mind, also working closely with our forestry management teams to provide timber sale guidance, environmental market review and portfolio and asset management services. All of our work is supported by detailed market analysis of the UK and global forest land and products markets, so you can be sure you’re making decisions based on the latest industry insight.

 

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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.

Property Management

Forestry Management

Trees require ongoing management throughout their lifecycle, from planting through to felling. We combine market-leading forestry expertise with independent advice on how to increase timber quality and value, identify new opportunities and maximise returns for our clients.

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.

Asset Management

Rural Asset Management

Land is a valuable commodity, but will only achieve its full potential if it is used and managed efficiently. Those in the Savills rural asset management team are specialists in maximising value for private, public, charitable and institutional rural property owners.

Consultancy

Rural Diversification

We help anyone who owns rural property diversify and find new sources of income by developing or redeveloping under-used assets, whether property or land.