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How to create a sketch map to register land or update the land details on your digital maps on the Rural Payments service.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
To help protect Britain's trees and woodland, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission is required to fell most trees.
Recreational organisations like caravan clubs or the Scouts can apply for an exemption to camp without a licence or planning permission.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pipework associated with livestock troughs item.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
Find out how to identify and manage ash dieback if you own or manage ash trees. This includes private tree owners, woodland owners, farmers and local authorities.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the livestock handling facilities item.
Find out what land details you need to register on the Rural Payments service to apply for rural payments.
Woodlands may be eligible for certain tax reliefs and exemptions, depending on the type of woodland and its purpose.
How to make changes to the legal status of a public right of way.
How local authorities can select a site, and then declare and manage it as a local nature reserve.
Information and guidance on registering land as a town or village green.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow supplement - casting up item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the yard inspection pit item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting standard hedgerow tree item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting fruit trees item.
Information on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for forestry projects in England. Guidance on whether you need to submit an EIA application form to the Forestry Commission.
Apply for funding to create woodland under the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO).
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the first flush rainwater diverters and downpipe filters item.
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