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EnglandWoodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG)
The Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) offers funding of up to £30,500 for producing a UKFS-compliant woodland creation design plan. It is open to landowners, land managers, and public bodies. The scheme supports the design of new woodland in England through two payment stages and supplementary payments for specialist surveys.
Who can apply
Landowners, land managers, and public bodies (excluding Forestry England, Crown bodies, and NDPBs) planning to create new woodland in England, with a minimum total size of 5 hectares (blocks must meet definition).Perks & benefits
- Supplementary payments for specialist survey work
- Minimum £500 for stage 2 on under 10ha
Key contacts
Sources
Links used by the AI to gather information about this grant.
- find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/trees-woodlands-and-forestry---wood… ↗
- www.hobbsparker.co.uk/blog/woodland-creation-grants/ ↗
- www.gov.uk/guidance/england-woodland-creation-offer ↗
- forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk/2024/10/24/how-were-improving-the-woodland-creati… ↗
- www.gov.wales/woodland-creation-grant-window-3-rules-booklet-html ↗
- www.gov.uk/ ↗
- www.gov.uk/guidance/woodland-creation-planning-grant ↗
- www.find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/trees-woodlands-and-forestry---… ↗