What you must do to get paid for this CSHT action and advice on how to do it.

To apply for this action, you may need:

Scheduled Monument Consent from Historic England for any work on scheduled monuments

consent from Natural England for any activity on land designated as a site of special scientific interest (SSSI)

You may also need to get:

advice from your Natural England adviser or Forestry Commission woodland officer if you have other archaeological or historic features on your agreement land

a wildlife licence from Natural England if your activities affect a protected species or their habitat

All archaeological and historic features (including scheduled monuments) are identified in your Historic Environment Farm Environment Record (HEFER).

If you’re a tenant, it’s your responsibility to check whether your tenancy agreement allows you to complete what’s required in the actions you choose. You may need your landlord’s consent.

You must keep evidence to show what you have done to complete this action. If it’s not clear that you have done this action in a way that could reasonably be expected to achieve its aim, the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) may ask for this evidence.

You must supply the evidence if they ask for it, including:

field operations at a parcel level

associated invoices

photographs relevant to the action

CPAC3 pays £158.00 per year.

All land use codes are eligible for this action.

This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.