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Find nature reserves, national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and green spaces
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.
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.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Teesmouth SPA, Ramsar.
Find out what livestock records Countryside Stewardship agreement holders need to keep.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect smooth snakes or sand lizards and find out how to report your actions.
As a group of fisheries, apply for a licence to control cormorants causing serious damage within a defined area or catchment.
Express your interest in applying for a strategic licence for work that affects water voles in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Thurrock or Southend-on-Sea.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of The Broads and Wensum SACs.
For farmers and land managers to assess if land is eligible for permanent grassland options GS2, GS5, GS6 or OT2.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of River Eden SAC.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of River Avon SAC.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Stodmarsh SAC, Ramsar.
Get a licence to catch certain birds trapped on food premises.
Apply for a licence to do development or other work that may affect otters and find out how to report your actions.
Competent authorities must give notice of their decision to allow a plan or project that has an adverse effect on a European site to go ahead.
Use this form to apply for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) screening decision for projects that will increase agricultural productivity of uncultivated land or semi-natural areas.
Apply for a licence to kill, take, disturb or possess a badger for survey, research or conservation work, find out about references and how to report your actions.
Apply for a licence to keep certain non-native species for exhibition or for science and education purposes and find out how to report your actions.
Tell Natural England what action you've taken or renew a licence.
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