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If you suspect anyone of illegal felling then you can check if permission exists and, if necessary, report the incident to the Forestry Commission.
Agroforestry options (trees planted with agriculture) that are compatible with the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS).
Guidance for existing agreement holders and new applicants.
The Forestry Commission controls tree felling by issuing felling licences.
You may need to make a 'works to trees' application if they’re protected by a ‘tree preservation order’ (TPO) or you live in a conservation area.
Innovation fund supporting nurseries to increase and diversify domestic tree supply.
Find information and support on how to comply with the biosecure procurement requirement for suppliers of plants and trees.
Legislation title: Guidance on the application of Plant Protection Products (PPPs) for phytosanitary treatment of oak processionary moth (OPM).
Decisions made through the planning system can have significant impacts on trees and woodland - find out when to consult the Forestry Commission.
Support to enhance the domestic production of tree seed and saplings, via investments in facilities and equipment.
Find out how land managers can look after newly planted trees in areas where there’s been restocking due to pests and disease.
Find out how to review and comment on felling licence applications for tree felling projects in your area.
Grant support for activities that enhance the quality, quantity, and diversity of tree seed sources in England.
Find out about the SFI actions for hedgerows, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
Planting the right tree, in the right place, can help manage flooding, improve water quality, and support aquatic habitats. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
Find out about the Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) Round 4 and how to apply for funding to establish trees outside of woodland.
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