The Woodland Investment Grant (round six) decisions, October 2025

The Woodland Investment Grant (round six) decisions, October 2025

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Schedule of decisions made by the grant in aid non-lottery sub-board (a sub-set of Trustees) on 27 October 2025.

The Woodland Investment Grant (TWIG)

A grant scheme intended to create, restore and enhance woodlands in Wales, as part of the Welsh Government’s National Forest programme.

Schedule of decisions

#COED6 Erlas - Oak Woodland Project

Applicant: Erlas Victorian Walled Garden

Decision: Award grant of £82,500 (100%)

#COED6 WildEnhanceBelong (WEB wild learning network)

Applicant: Halkyn Castle Wood Events and Education Limited

Decision: Award grant of £248,640 (100%)

#COED6 Pembrey

Applicant: Carmarthenshire County Council

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Goytre Hall Wood

Applicant: Monmouthshire County Council

Decision: Award grant of £116,368 (100%)

#COED6 Cogan - A Wood for all Seasons

Applicant: Vale of Glamorgan Council

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Restoring Penllergare

Applicant: Ymddiriedolaeth Penllergare - The Penllergare Trust

Decision: Award grant of £245,000 (100%) 

 #COED6 Dinas Mawddwy woodland improvements

Applicant: Plannwch Y Plas

Decision: Award Grant of £30,692 (100%) 

#COED6 Ecological Land Cooperative (ELC) Maesgwyn Isaf - Lansker Woodland Restoration Project

Applicant: Ecological Land Trust

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Cwm Weeg

Applicant: Dr. Wolfgang Schaefer

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Restoring Hook Wood to Good Health: A Community-Focused initiative

Applicant: Richard Cooper

Decision: Award grant of £69,631 (100%)

#COED6 Deri Woods Restoration

Applicant: LLANFAIR CAEREINION TOWN COUNCIL

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Hendre Ddu - A Woodland for Future Generations to Enjoy

Applicant: Chris Brown

Decision: Award grant of £210,387 (100%)

#COED6 CoedUNO

Applicant: Cwm Arian Renewable Energy Ltd

Decision: Award grant of £151,015 (100%) 

#COED6 Merthyr Mawr Estate Woodland Restoration

Applicant: The Trustees of Merthyr Mawr Estate

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Glan Faenol: Ymestyn Gwreiddiau - Spreading Roots

Applicant: The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty

Decision: Award grant of £249,554 (100%) 

#COED6 Cwm Mynach

Applicant: The Woodland Trust

Decision: Award grant of £144,400 (86%)

#COED6 Waun Heol Gain Coetir

Applicant: Afan Rainforest Alliance

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Coedlan Tyddyn Teg

Applicant: Tyddyn Teg Cyf

Decision: Award grant of £162,700 (100%)

#COED6 Coed Esgair

Applicant: Wilderness Trust

Decision: Award grant of £145,048 (100%)

#COED6 : Woodland Restoration & Hub for Future Generations at Heol Brown, Tycroes

Applicant: Llanedi Community Council

Decision: Reject

#COED6 LLYN BRENIG WOODLAND ENHANCEMENTS

Applicant: Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig

Decision: Award grant of £250,000 (81%)

#COED6 Coed a Dŵr Clywedog

Applicant: Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfygedig

Decision: Award grant of £246,961 (100%)

#COED6 COEDYRHYD

Applicant: Louise Peeters

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Old Chapel Co-operative Woodland

Applicant: Old Chapel Co-operative Ltd

Decision: Award grant of £63,421 (100%)

#COED6 Stori Brymbo

Applicant: Brymbo Heritage Trust

Decision: Award grant of £204,629 (100%)

#COED6 - NYC Community Woodland Revival & Restoration

Applicant: Nant Y Cwm Community Group Ltd

Decision: Award grant of £212,651 (100%)

#COED6 Seeds of Hope: Restoring and Diversifying Penpont's Treescape

Applicant: Action for Conservation

Decision: Award grant of £249,971 (65%) 

#COED6 Growth for Good Blackmill Woods

Applicant: Valleys to Coast Housing Limited

Decision: Award grant of £249,950 (100%) 

#COED6 Lofftwen Woodlands Access & Educational

Applicant: Lofftwen Ecological Trust.

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Pencoedtop Nature Recovery

Applicant: Robert Geoffrey Jacques

Decision: Award grant of £123,401 (90%) 

#COED6 Cwmbach Community Wetlands and Woodlands

Applicant: Down to Zero Ltd

Decision: Award grant of £222,024 (100%) 

#COED6 Whitton Woodland Outdoor Classroom

Applicant: Amelia Methodist Trust Company Limited

Decision: Award grant of £63,740 (100%)

#COED6 Growing Longwood: A Community Woodland in Action

Applicant: Coedwig Gymunedol Longwood Community Woodland

Decision: Reject

#COED6 Coed a Chymuned / #COED6 Trees and Community

Applicant: Menter Mon Cyf

Decision: Award grant of £180,000 (100%)

#COED6 Woodland Changemakers

Applicant: Centre For Alternative Technology Ltd

Decision: Reject

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