Free web tools to help assess, record and manage woodland resources for owners, managers, and educators.
Store woodland information, produce an inventory, maps, and a management plan compliant with Forestry Commission (England and Scotland).
Find wood businesses in your area.
Survey the trees on your site, map features, and complete an ecological impact assessment to produce a woodland education management plan.
Manage your deer populations by creating a deer management plan, storing annual monitoring data and link to the Deer Manager Mobile app
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Woodland Manager enables you to map and manage your woodlands.
If you are a woodland owner or woodland agent register for free to start using Woodland Manager.
Deer Manager
Deer Manager allows land owners and managers to store and monitor their deer management information.
Used in conjunction with the Deer Manager Mobile app it provides a powerful tool for assessing and monitoring deer populations and their impacts.
myForest for Education
myForest for Education is an easy-to-use application that enables any educator or young person to generate straightforward woodland management plans, maps, and ecological impact assessments for woodland sites and school grounds.
The myForest directory allows you to search our database for wood-using businesses near you.
You can place your own listing in the directory for free.
Woodland Star Rating is a self evaluation tool designed to help people understand the best approach to woodland management. The tool is based on the UK Forestry Standard.
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| Basic Mapping | ✔ | ✔ |
| Woodland Star Rating | ✔ | ✔ |
| Management Plans (compliant with FC England and Scottish Forestry) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Felling licence application (Scottish Forestry) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Deer Management Functionality (including mobile app) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Plan of Operations (compliant with FC England) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sub-compartment planning (inventory, work programme, management notes) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Print Management Plans | ✔ | ✔ |
| Collaborative Management Tools | ✔ | ✔ |
| Printing maps - basic | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced Mapping Features | ✘ | ✔ |
| Premium Ordnance Survey Mapping *additional costs apply | ✘ | ✔ |
| Free Ordnance Survey Mapping | ✘ | ✔ |
| Link to Felling License Online (FC England) | ✘ | ✔ |
| Overlaying additional data layers (e.g. ancient woodland) | ✘ | ✔ |
| Work programme - export to spreadsheet | ✘ | ✔ |
| Species and age class reports | ✘ | ✔ |
| Printing maps - advanced | ✘ | ✔ |
| cost per month | FREE | £2 / £10 |
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