Management requirements for Woodland Supplement WS1 (deer control): operations note 59
Use this guide and templates to determine works within Woodland Supplement WS1 for the control and management of deer.
Applies to England
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This guidance is only relevant for agreements starting before February 2024.
Read the guide management requirements for Woodland Supplement WS1 (deer control) before completing any forms. This guide includes information on:
- what you need to do
- how to submit and review documents
Documents include:
- deer management plan template
- deer management plan guide
- deer cull data template
- deer survey report template
- deer survey report guide
- deer habitat impact activity report
- deer habitat impact activity guide
- deer exclosure record form
- deer exclosure guide
Updates to this page
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Added a note to the page confirming that this guidance is only relevant for agreements starting before February 2024.
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Edited to reflect changes to CS higher tier requirements: some reports are only compulsory for year 1, but may be requested in year 3 and 5.
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Added a link to 'how to make a revenue claim for CS' on the attachment 'Management requirements for Woodland Supplement WS1'.
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Added new versions of the deer management plan guide and the deer habitat impact activity guide.
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The 'Deer cull data' in the 'Management requirements for Woodland Supplement WS1 (deer control)' guide has been updated for clarity. The 'how to submit' section has been changed to reflect that data should now be sent to RPA, and not the Forestry Commission.
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Updated email addresses for species management.
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Updated email addresses for species management.
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Updated email addresses for the species management teams.
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Updated guides and templates.
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Minor updates to guidance.
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First published.