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How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
Register for a licence to take, disturb or possess hazel dormice to survey for research, conservation or development projects – and report actions taken under the licence.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores) item.
What to include in a habitat management and monitoring plan (HMMP) to improve biodiversity for the long term.
Download and use Natural England's maps and data on the natural environment.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the educational access visits item.
What you must do to avoid harming badgers and when you’ll need a licence.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the species management plan item.
Apply to join the Natural England great crested newt district level licensing scheme as a developer, ecologist or landowner.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the wooden field gate item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the livestock and machinery hardcore tracks item.
Find out what to do and how much it costs to register a biodiversity gain site.
How to assess sector-specific planning applications that could affect air quality on a protected site.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow gapping-up item.
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the feasibility study item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the implementation plan item.
How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the tree surgery item.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
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