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Share a right of common in the register of common land or of town or village greens.
Registering historic events in the registers of common land or of town or village greens.
Apply for funding to restore ancient woodland within 25 miles from the HS2 Phase One route from London to the West Midlands.
How to apply for a licence from Defra to burn heather or grass on peat deeper than 30cm within a less favoured area.
Public bodies should use this form to pay for advice on carrying out or approving work on or near sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs).
The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 allows people with a legal interest in access land to apply to the relevant authority to exclude or restrict access. The Planning Inspectorate deals with appeals (known as restrict…
The Countryside and Rights of Way act 2000 allows access authorities to make agreements with landowners or occupiers for access to land for the land to be opened up, improved, repaired or maintained. The Planning Inspectora…
The Seed Sourcing Grant closed in August 2025.
Use this form to tell us about a change you would like to make to your Grant Funding Agreement.
Use this form alongside your Timesheet and Supporting Evidence spreadsheet to make a claim for costs.
Use these forms to inspect water bodies or water meadows and record any work undertaken as part of a Countryside Stewardship agreement.
Complete this form for England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) applications that include common land and shared grazing.
If you do not own the land in your England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) application, the land manager will need to complete this form to authorise land transfer.
Use this form to apply for any of the Woods into Management Forestry Innovation Funds.
Use this guidance and form to make a claim if you have a Tree Production Capital Grant (TPCG) agreement.
Use this form if you want to become a member of a Facilitation Fund group
Expressions of interest for a project which aims to improve people’s mental health through green social prescribing.
Use this form to support claims to Higher Tier stewardship agreements with the option ED1. You do not need to use this form for Mid-Tier agreements with ED1.
Use this form to tell us about the equipment you would like to buy as part of your facilitation fund agreement.
Use this assessment form with Countryside Stewardship applications that include the WN3 capital item.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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