RP28: Roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores)
What is RP28?
RP28 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £72.50 per year for roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores).
What do I need to do?
* Build a rainwater-impermeable roof structure
* Install guttering and drains to direct roof water to a clean water system, meeting all building and local authority requirements
* Meet the requirements of the Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil (SSAFO) Regulations 2010 where relevant
build a roof structure impermeable to rainwater
install guttering and drains to direct roof water to a clean water system. Make sure that drainage works meet any building and local authority requirements
What evidence do I need?
You must keep written support from your Catchment Sensitive Farming adviser and provide this with your application.
You must also keep and provide with your claim:
photographs of the completed work
any consents or permissions connected with the work, including evidence of SSAFO compliance (where relevant)
* any consents or permissions from the local planning authority
How much does RP28 pay?
RP28 pays £72.50 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.