HE1: Historic and archaeological feature protection
What is HE1?
HE1 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays per year for historic and archaeological feature protection.
What do I need to do?
* Agree a specification with Historic England, Natural England, or the Forestry Commission.
* Provide 3 written quotations for the work with your application.
* Agree the selected quotation with the relevant body.
* Complete the works to the agreed specification and timescale.
* Ensure all necessary consents or permissions (e.g., scheduled monument consent, listed building consent, felling licence) are obtained before starting work.
What evidence do I need?
You must keep and provide with your claim:
photographs to show the completed works
a detailed specification
You must also keep and provide on request:
* any consents or permissions connected with the work
How much does HE1 pay?
HE1 pays per year.
Which land is eligible?
See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.
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This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.