Trees · England
Cambridgeshire Free Tree and Hedge Packs for Landowners
Run by Cambridgeshire County Council
- What you get
- Free tree packs for small-scale planting, free hedge packs with guards and canes, or subsidised woodland planting through MOREwoods with a council contribution
- Who qualifies
- Landowners of all sizes in Cambridgeshire, plus community groups and farmers.
- Where
- Landowners in Cambridgeshire County Council's area.
- Status
- Paused. 2026/27 call for sites closed; another call expected next year.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Submit your land through the council's call for sites to get free tree or hedge packs, or subsidised woodland planting.
Requirements
- Register your land during the annual call for sites
- Support depends on the site and the council's assessment
How to apply
- 1Submit your site through the council's online call for sites form when it is open
- 2The council contacts you to discuss suitable planting support
Sources
- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/climate-change-energy-and-environment/improving-the-natural-environment/woodland-creation (official page)
- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/news/council-urges-communities-to-help-grow-woodlands-in-cambridgeshire
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Cambridgeshire Free Tree and Hedge Packs for Landowners,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/england/cambridgeshire-woodland-creation-call-for-sites
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