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SFI WN7: Restoration of large water bodies

WN7 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme.

Written by Sven Poppelmann

WN7: Restoration of large water bodies

What is WN7?

WN7 is an action under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme. It pays per year for restoration of large water bodies.

What do I need to do?

* Do this item alongside a management action or option which supports the favourable management of the waterbody

* Agree a detailed specification with Natural England

* Provide at least 3 written quotations with associated costings

Agree the selected quotation with Natural England

Complete works according to the agreed specification and timescale

What evidence do I need?

  • You must keep and provide with your claim:

receipted invoices or bank statements where a receipted invoice is not available

photographs of the completed work

  • You must also keep and provide on request:

* photographs of the site before works start

How much does WN7 pay?

WN7 pays per year.

Which land is eligible?

See GOV.UK guidance for full eligibility details and land use requirements.

Related links

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

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