Mercian House,
9 Darwin Court, Oxon Business Park, Shrewsbury, SY3 5AL
The Estates Office,
20 Salop Road,
Oswestry SY11 2NU
10th February 2022
On February 8th, 2022, DEFRA also released an update to the Countryside Stewardship scheme, including the opening of Mid-Tier, Wildlife offer, Higher Tier and the Capital Grants Scheme. These all now being opened to apply for from 8th February working in line with the 3 main aims of the Countryside Stewardship scheme;
The Capital Grant scheme that has opened, is open all year round to apply for, with no current application deadline. Which is split into 3 groups.
Farmers can submit applications for multiple items in the same groups as well as other groups, with the maximum funding available up to £60,000 with a limit of £20,000 in each induvial group.
Grant Items include;
Boundaries, Trees and Orchards
Water Quality
Air Quality
For further information on the funding available through the countryside stewardship scheme, please contact:- philippamaddocks@rogerparry.net and amy@rogerparry.net or call
Oswestry Office- 01691 655334
Welshpool Office – 01938 554499
Shrewsbury Rural Office – 01743 791336
Llanidloes Office – 01686 449222