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Apply for a licence to interfere with badger setts during development work and find out how to report your actions.
Use this form to tell Natural England about any actions you took under a European protected species mitigation licence.
Get a licence to catch certain birds trapped on food premises.
Apply for or renew your camping or caravanning exemption certificate to hold an event at your site without needing a licence.
Use the correct form to explain why your application meets the licence criteria and that there’s no satisfactory alternative to your planned activity.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Solent.
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Wildlife protection - find out if you need a licence to kill, disturb or move animals, birds or fish
Apply for a licence to manage and control certain non-native (alien) species.
Apply for a licence to interfere with badger setts for agriculture, forestry and drainage purposes and to prevent damage and find out how to report your actions.
Complete the template to help monitor and manage invasive non-native plant species on your land for capital grants payments.
Submit this assessment form with Countryside Stewardship applications that include WN5 or WN6 options.
Complete these templates to help create, improve or manage an agroforestry system on your land.
Use this form to request Natural England's advice on planning applications and applications for nationally significant infrastructure projects.
Apply for a licence to kill wild birds for falconry and find out how to report your actions.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect species protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, find out if you need to pay and how to report your actions.
Apply for a licence to move and keep certain non-native (alien) species for animal welfare purposes.
Find nature reserves, national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and green spaces
Apply for a licence to release non-native (alien) and schedule 9 species, or capture, possess or transport native Eurasian beavers and release them into secure enclosures. Includes how to report your actions.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Teesmouth SPA, Ramsar.
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