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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.
For farmers and land managers to assess if land is eligible for permanent grassland options GS2, GS5, GS6 or OT2.
Create a map and complete this record to help you identify the habitats and features on your moorland.
Apply for an organisational licence for your business for routine activities that affect protected species, and find out if you need to pay.
Apply for a licence to carry out work that may affect smooth snakes or sand lizards and find out how to report your actions.
Pay for a quick check of your notice to do work on a site of special scientific interest (SSSI) before you submit it.
Get a licence to catch certain birds trapped on food premises.
Apply for a licence for science or conservation purposes, or register for a class licence to visit roosts as a volunteer or do surveys; find out if you need to pay and how to report your actions.
Tell the Rural Payments Agency if you want an agent to manage your agreement on your behalf.
Show what impact an activity will have on European protected species and whether their favourable conservation status will be maintained.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of River Itchen SAC.
Use this form for applications where the applicant does not have management control over all or part of the land for the full length of a potential agreement.
Apply for a licence to take protected plants for science, education or conservation purposes and find out how to report your actions.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Somerset Levels and Moors Ramsar.
Apply for a licence application to sell dead or live protected animals and plants and find out how to report your actions.
Apply for a licence to release non-native (alien) and schedule 9 species, or release native Eurasian beavers into secure enclosures, and how to report your actions.
Report any action taken under a licence to interfere with badger setts for forestry or drainage purposes.
Licences to release non-native species into the wild
Submit this assessment form with Countryside Stewardship applications that include WN5 or WN6 options.
Calculate nutrient budgets for developments in the catchment of Lindisfarne SPA.
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