Guidance

Assessing woodland condition for a Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier agreement: operations note 69

Find out how to complete a Woodland Condition Assessment (WCA) as part of a Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Agreement or as a standalone capital item.

Applies to England

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The WCA has been developed and tested by members of the聽England Woodland Biodiversity Group (Forestry Commission,听Natural England, and聽)听补苍诲听聽to enable landowners to assess woodland condition in 2 standardised ways.

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Published 20 June 2025

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