WN6: Pond management (more than 100 square metres)
What is WN6?
WN6 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays £188.94 per year for pond management (more than 100 square metres).
What do I need to do?
What evidence do I need?
Agreement holders will need to keep the following records and supply them on request:
any consents or permissions connected with the work
receipted invoices, or bank statements where a receipted invoice is unavailable
photographs showing the pond (or the location of a new pond) before the works begin
an assessment of existing biological interest and historic features for ponds to be restored
How much does WN6 pay?
WN6 pays £188.94 per year.
Which land is eligible?
Available for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier, Higher Tier and Capital Grants. Only: on ponds of up to 1 hectare in combination with a pond buffer strip option, if the pond is next to cultivated land or intensive grassland * for pond restoration, where an assessment of existing biological interest and historic features has been completed
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This information is provided by Farmwalk based on published government guidance. Always check the latest guidance on GOV.UK.