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As an owner or manager of land, understand how to restrict public access for land management, public safety or fire prevention reasons.
Find out about Natural England's work to improve coastal access.
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access.
Find out how to protect wildlife and habitats and apply for wildlife licences so you can legally operate in woodlands and forests.
Schedule 14 to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 decisions issued by the Planning Inspectorate and published after 1 January 2023
Find out about eligibility requirements for beaver protection infrastructure item
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to add a veranda onto, or to upgrade or replace existing laying hen or pullet housing to improve animal health and welfare.
How to find out which sort of commons registrations authority you are and how you must maintain your registers.
How to carry out and use landscape and seascape character assessments.
Find out about the aim and requirements for squirrel traps and maintenance.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pasture pumps and associated pipework item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the rabbit fencing supplement.
Find information about the scheme, how companies can use woodland carbon units and how landowners can take part.
A detailed guide and a quick guide for using Felling Licence Online.
Use signs at points where a public right of way is not clear.
Find out about our series of sensitivity maps which indicate where there are likely to be fewer sensitivities to woodland creation in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the badger gate item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the moorland mapping item.
The Environment Agency's requirements for obtaining a boat registration on the River Thames.
This page gives a checklist of actions that applicants must complete before submitting a forestry Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) application.
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