WB1: Small wildlife box
What is WB1?
WB1 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £29.84 per year for small wildlife box.
What do I need to do?
* Place each box in an appropriate location
* Clean out boxes in the autumn , unless used by hibernating or roosting bats
* clean out the boxes in the autumn, unless it’s being used by hibernating or roosting bats
What evidence do I need?
You must keep photographs of the completed work and provide them with your claim. You must also keep and provide on request: any consents or permissions connected with the work receipted invoices or bank statements where a receipted invoice is unavailable photographs of the proposed site for each box a record of the date you clean out the boxes (unless they’re used by bats or invertebrates) Read the record keeping and site visit requirements in the Agreement holder’s guide: Capital Grants, Higher Tier capital grants and Protection and Infrastructure grants for more information. If you’re applying for this item as part of a Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier (CSHT) application, read the record keeping and site visit requirements in the CSHT agreement holder’s guide.
How much does WB1 pay?
WB1 pays £29.84 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.