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Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access.
How to prepare a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Use this form to report any action taken under a volunteer bat roost visitor licence.
Find out about the strategic licence trial for work that affects water voles in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Thurrock or Southend-on-Sea.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the ram pumps and associated pipework item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the training to control and manage non-native plants item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the badger gate item.
What you must do to get paid for this item and advice on how to do it.
Register for a licence to survey bats using harp traps for scientific, research, or educational purposes including informing development projects - and report actions taken under the licence.
Get conservation advice on the impact of activity on a marine site and find out the status of advice using the interactive map.
Use Natural England's advice to protect European sites and find out if your activity or proposal may potentially impact the species and habitats within them.
Find out about extensions for CS Mid Tier agreements due to end in December 2025.
Host a safe educational access visit on your farm and complete a site visit declaration between you and the visiting group leader.
How to join or contact a Local Access Forum in England.
Get a general licence to release native and formerly native wild bird or animal species whose release is normally prohibited.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2021
Find out about eligibility requirements for beaver protection infrastructure item
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the cattle grid item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the relocation of sheep pens only item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the silt filtration dams or seepage barriers item.
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