Capital grants agreements: Terms and Conditions 2026
Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these Terms and Conditions if they applied for an agreement on or after 5 January 2026.
Applies to England
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These Terms and Conditions apply in England to the following schemes which are part of Countryside Stewardship:
- Capital Grants
- Capital grants plans
- Higher Tier Capital Grants
- Protection and Infrastructure grants
- PA3 Woodland Management Plan
- Woodland Tree Health grants
Updates to this page
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Corrected typos. Amended wording in section 11.3. Changed from: 'Regulation 17 of the Regulations allows us to access your land at any reasonable hour without notice if, for example, we have a reasonable suspicion that you have committed a serious breach, fraud or any other related offence.' Replaced with: 'Regulation 17 of the Regulations allows us to access your land at any reasonable hour without notice if a warrant permitting this has been obtained from a justice of the peace.' Corrected numbering sequence in section 12.1.
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First published.
Update history
2026-05-21 12:02
Corrected typos. Amended wording in section 11.3. Changed from: ‘Regulation 17 of the Regulations allows us to access your land at any reasonable hour without notice if, for example, we have a reasonable suspicion that you have committed a serious breach, fraud or any other related offence.’ Replaced with: ‘Regulation 17 of the Regulations allows us to access your land at any reasonable hour without notice if a warrant permitting this has been obtained from a justice of the peace.’Corrected numbering sequence in section 12.1.
2026-01-05 00:15
First published.