Guidance

Annex 2: Contact details

Published 11 February 2022

Applies to England

1. Rural Payments Agency offices

Rural Payments Agency offices are open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday, excluding Bank Holidays.

1.1 Completed Countryside Stewardship application forms

Please send your completed Countryside Stewardship application forms for the Woodland Management Plan Grant to:

Rural Payments Agency (CS)
PO Box 324
WORKSOP
S95 1DF

1.2 Claim forms, agreement management queries or general enquiries

To request a claim form, tell us about a change of circumstances or for general enquiries you can contact us by:

email: ruralpayments@defra.gov.uk or

telephone: 03000 200 301

2. Forestry Commission contacts

Forestry Commission Woodland Officers provide technical advice to help create woodland management plans after an agreement has been accepted. You can find contact details for Forestry Commission Woodland Officers in your area at Office access and opening times.

Send your draft woodland management plan to the Forestry Commission office dealing with plans in your area as detailed below

2.1 Area: North West, West Midlands and South West

Forestry Commission
Bullers Hill Office
Kennford
Exeter
EX6 7XR

Email: adminhub.bullershill@forestrycommission.gov.uk

Telephone: 0300 067 4960

2.2 Area: Yorkshire, North East, East, East Midlands, South East and London

Forestry Commission
Bucks Horn Oak
Farnham
Surrey
GU10 4LS

Email: adminhub.buckshornoak@forestrycommission.gov.uk

Telephone: 0300 067 4420