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Get advice from Natural England to help you comply with laws that protect wildlife and the natural environment.
Get advice from Natural England on planning proposals that will require a protected species mitigation licence and what charges apply.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the anti-predator combination fencing item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the construction of water penning structures item.
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access.
How to carry out and use landscape and seascape character assessments.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the chemical bracken control item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the identification of orchard fruit tree varieties item.
Find out about Natural England's work to improve coastal access.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the relocation of sheep dips and pens item.
When you need a licence, when you can burn and how to burn safely.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the management of geodiversity features item.
Plants that you need a licence to sell.
What you must do to avoid harming hazel dormice and when you’ll need a licence.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the Deer pedestrian gate option.
Terms and conditions for paying for a wildlife licence to carry out work that affects wildlife and its habitat.
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
Follow the code and guidance if you’re considering a species reintroduction or other conservation translocation. Use the forms to record your project and apply for a conservation translocation licence.
Which chemicals you can use in or near a bat roost and what you need to know before you use them.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the silt filtration dams or seepage barriers item.
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