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EIA screening opinion or determination

EIA Screening Opinion Request Form

Use this form to check if you need Scottish Forestry’s consent under the Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 to carry out your proposed forestry project. This is the PDF version of the form.

03 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (152.79 KB)
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)

Selection Criteria for Screening Forestry Projects

List of selection criteria for screening forestry projects.

28 Oct 2024 (Updated date)
PDF (90.51 KB)
Scottish Forestry placeholder image
Guidance, notes, checklists and advice

Woodland Creation Processing Agreement Information Note

Information note describing Woodland Creation Processing Agreements (WCPA) and how these are implemented.

31 Oct 2025 (Updated date)
PDF (209.11 KB)
Planting trees / woodland creation
EIA screening opinion or determination

EIA Screening Opinion Request Form (word document)

Use this form to check if you need Scottish Forestry’s consent under the Forestry (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 to carry out your proposed forestry project. This is the word version of the form.

03 Sep 2025 (Updated date)
FILE (150.01 KB)
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
Tools and resources

Template Issues Log

Template Issues Log which is to be used to record any effects of the proposed project on the environment with the aim of avoiding, reducing or offsetting any adverse impacts.

31 Oct 2025 (Updated date)
FILE (17.89 KB)
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
Tools and resources

Template Woodland Creation Processing Agreement

This document is a template Woodland Creation Processing Agreement.

31 Oct 2025 (Updated date)
FILE (198.92 KB)
Planting trees / woodland creation

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