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Apply for a licence to interfere with badger setts during development work and find out how to report your actions.
Apply for a licence to kill, take, disturb or possess a protected species for survey, research or conservation work.
Use the correct form to explain why your application meets the licence criteria and that there’s no satisfactory alternative to your planned activity.
As a group of fisheries, apply for a licence to control cormorants causing serious damage within a defined area or catchment.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Solent.
Use this form to register your interest in a voluntary role.
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.
Apply for a licence to manage and control certain non-native (alien) species.
Use this form to tell Natural England about any actions you took under a European protected species mitigation licence.
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.
Wildlife protection - find out if you need a licence to kill, disturb or move animals, birds or fish
Submit this assessment form with Countryside Stewardship applications that include WN5 or WN6 options.
Apply for a licence to kill wild birds for falconry and find out how to report your actions.
Use this form to request Natural England's advice on planning applications and applications for nationally significant infrastructure projects.
Complete these templates to help create, improve or manage an agroforestry system on your land.
Form for Countryside Stewardship (CS) and Environmental Stewardship (ES) agreement holders to request a minor and temporary adjustment to the requirements for the options in their agreement.
Complete the template to help monitor and manage invasive non-native plant species on your land for capital grants payments.
Complete this form if you're an applicant applying to register a biodiversity gain site or record allocation of off-site gains.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Teesmouth SPA, Ramsar.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect water voles. Find out if you need to pay for the licence and how to report your actions.
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