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Part II CAPITAL ACTIVITIES

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ActivityRate of payment

1.Bracken control – payment for primary treatment in year one or year two of a five year bracken eradication programme.

£120.00 per hectare.

2.Rhododendron control.

£250.00 per hectare.

3.Erection of–

(a)a stock fence;

£3.00 per metre.

(b)gate and posts;

£25.00 per metre.

(c)a single stile; or

£25.00 each.

(d)a double stile.

£45.00 each.

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(e).Conversion of a stock fence to a deer fence.

£2.50 per metre.

3 

(f).Erection of a scare or temporary force or rabbit proof netting.

£1.50 per metre.

3 (g).Erection of a deer fence.

£6.00 per metre.

3 

(h).Erection of a deer fence marked to reduce bird collision.

£6.50 per metre.

3 

(i).Dismantling of a deer fence.

£0.75 per metre.

3 

(j).Erection of a post and rail fence as a tree for guard tree or as a water gate.

£7.00 per metre.

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(k).Erection of a suitable fence to trap blowing sand and in-fill previously eroded dune areas.

£7.00 per metre.

4.Building or restoration of traditional drystone or flagstone dykes or walls (including mortared walls).

£16.00 per square metre (total payments for dyking in any single application will be restricted to 35% of the total cost of the applicant’s approved scheme proposals, excluding stock disposal).

5.Native species tree planting.

£1.50 each (small); and
£7.50 each (standard).

6. 

a.Tree guard and stake.

£1.10 each.

b.Self supporting guard for hedge plants.

£0.50 each.

7.Planting of marram grass.

£4.00 per square metre.

8. 

a.Water trough.

£200.00 per trough.

b.Water pipe and trench.

£2.00 per metre.

9.Planting, replanting, coppicing or laying of hedge (minimum of 6 plants per metre).

£4.00 per metre.

10.Creation or restoration of a pond (maximum area of 2000 square metres).

£3.00 per square metre (up to 100 square metres); £1.50 per square metre (over 100 square metres).

11.Sowing of species – rich grassland.

£400.00 per hectare.
Additional items for designed landscapes only

12.Restoration of parkland gates piers, and/or ha has.

£17.50 per square metre.

13.Amenity tree planting (exotic trees/standard trees).

£9.00 each.

14.Post and rail fencing to protect parkland trees.

£9.00 per metre.