Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 102108

Tree Felling: Licensing

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 8 January 2026

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many felling licences were granted by the Forestry Commission in England in each of the last 10 years.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Felling licences issued 2016 to 2025: 20162017201820192020202120222023202420253621389423253002290131873190332634373499