Information 

Please submit your completed return by Friday 27 February 2026.  

If you are unable to provide actual figures, then best estimates are acceptable.  

All data provided will be treated in the strictest confidence and will be aggregated with data from other respondents so that it will not be possible to identify an individual business in any publication or other report. 

For further information on this survey and the statistics that Forest Research produce, please visit our Timber Surveys webpage. 

If you have any queries or feedback, please call us at 0300 067 5238 or email statistics@forestresearch.gov.uk. 

1. Please enter your reference number:

 

2. Please enter the business name:

 

3. Please provide the quantity of softwood roundwood your company harvested from private sector estates during 2024 and 2025.
    
These figures should include only roundwood harvested from the private sector – i.e. estates other than Forestry England, Forestry and Land Scotland, Natural Resources Wales, or (in Northern Ireland) the Forest Service. Please include only timber felled by your own company and sub-contractors. Do not include timber you have sold standing to another party.

(2024 data can be left blank if there is no change from the figures submitted last year).

Please provide quantities in green tonnes.

2024 Quantities
(green tonnes		2025 Quantities
(green tonnes)
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
 

4. PRODUCT MIX
How much of the roundwood volume in 2025 (from question 3) was sawlogs, how much was small roundwood and how much was woodfuel?

The total of sawlogs + small roundwood + woodfuel should equal the total reported in question 3.

Sawlogs
(green tonnes)		Small roundwood
(green tonnes)		Woodfuel
(green tonnes)
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
 

5. Please provide quantities of any additional softwood that has been harvested by your company from Private Sector estates during 2025.

These figures should exclude roundwood, that has already been reported in questions 3 and 4.

Brash
(green tonnes)		Other - excluding roundwood
(green tonnes)
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
 

6. CERTIFICATION
How much of the roundwood volume (from question 3) was from certified woodlands?

2023 Quantities
(green tonnes)		2024 Quantities
(green tonnes)
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
United Kingdom
 

7. Does your company have a Chain of Custody Certificate? (tick one)

 

8. Please use the box below to record any additional comments.

 

9. Please add your preferred email address or addresses as point of contact for future iterations of this survey (leave it blank if you are happy with the one or ones used this year).

 

10. Please select 'submit' if you are ready to submit your completed questionnaire. If you would like to amend or review your answers please use the 'previous page' button to go back. *