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Inspect the official GOV.UK and Defra sources monitored by LandSteward, when each was checked and whether evidence is awaiting review.

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5 expected datasets · 381 monitored sources · Oldest successful check 29 Aug 2026, 06:05 BST

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CWD2: Woodland improvement

CWD2

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWD3: Manage woodland edges on arable land

CWD3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWD7: Manage scrub and open habitat mosaics

CWD7

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWD8: Create scrub and open habitat mosaics

CWD8

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS10: 2-zone rides supplement

CWS10

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 18 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS11: 3-zone rides supplement

CWS11

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 18 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS1: Deer control and management

CWS1

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS2: Manage and restore plantations on ancient woodland sites (PAWS) supplement

CWS2

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 7 May 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS3: Grey squirrel control and management

CWS3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS5: Improve woodland resilience supplement

CWS5

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 7 May 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS7: Manage historic features in woodlands supplement

CWS7

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 18 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS8: Manage native woodland including ancient semi-natural woodlands (ASNW) supplement

CWS8

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 2 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWS9: Manage woodlands for flood and drought mitigation supplement

CWS9

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 18 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT10: Manage lowland raised bog

CWT10

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT12: Wetland grazing supplement

CWT12

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT13: Manage and restore fen, reedbed and wetland mosaics

CWT13

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 30 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT14: Create fen, reedbed or wetland mosaics

CWT14

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 30 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT15: Manage ponds and bodies of water up to 2ha

CWT15

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT16: Manage lakes and bodies of water greater than 2ha

CWT16

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT1: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on improved grassland

CWT1

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT2: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on arable land

CWT2

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 12 Mar 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CWT3: Manage ditches of high environmental value

CWT3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST

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CS Higher Tier actions: print version

csht-actions-print

Current

Dataset: Scheme publications
Source type: Publication
Official update: 21 Jul 2026
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST

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Capital Grants 2026

capital-grants-2026

Check delayed

Dataset: Scheme publications
Source type: Publication
Official update: Not provided
Last checked: Not yet checked

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Combining environmental payments, BNG and nutrient mitigation

bng-combining-payments

Current

Dataset: Scheme publications
Source type: Publication
Official update: 12 Feb 2024
Last checked: 12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST

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Official source	Dataset	Type	State	Official update	Last checked	History
CWD2: Woodland improvement CWD2	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWD3: Manage woodland edges on arable land CWD3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWD7: Manage scrub and open habitat mosaics CWD7	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWD8: Create scrub and open habitat mosaics CWD8	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS10: 2-zone rides supplement CWS10	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	18 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS11: 3-zone rides supplement CWS11	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	18 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS1: Deer control and management CWS1	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS2: Manage and restore plantations on ancient woodland sites (PAWS) supplement CWS2	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	7 May 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS3: Grey squirrel control and management CWS3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS5: Improve woodland resilience supplement CWS5	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	7 May 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS7: Manage historic features in woodlands supplement CWS7	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	18 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS8: Manage native woodland including ancient semi-natural woodlands (ASNW) supplement CWS8	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	2 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWS9: Manage woodlands for flood and drought mitigation supplement CWS9	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	18 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT10: Manage lowland raised bog CWT10	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT12: Wetland grazing supplement CWT12	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT13: Manage and restore fen, reedbed and wetland mosaics CWT13	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	30 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT14: Create fen, reedbed or wetland mosaics CWT14	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	30 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT15: Manage ponds and bodies of water up to 2ha CWT15	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT16: Manage lakes and bodies of water greater than 2ha CWT16	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT1: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on improved grassland CWT1	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT2: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on arable land CWT2	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	12 Mar 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CWT3: Manage ditches of high environmental value CWT3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	12 Sep 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CS Higher Tier actions: print version csht-actions-print	Scheme publications	Publication	Current	21 Jul 2026	12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST	View history
Capital Grants 2026 capital-grants-2026	Scheme publications	Publication	Check delayed	Not provided	Not yet checked	View history
Combining environmental payments, BNG and nutrient mitigation bng-combining-payments	Scheme publications	Publication	Current	12 Feb 2024	12 Sep 2026, 07:01 BST	View history

Approved scheme changes

Showing 161–180 of 268 changes approved in the last 30 days. Every entry identifies the action, values, source and publication timeline.

TE6 · Tree guard (tube and mesh) · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 5 Aug 2024 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £3.95 per hectare. Source: TE6: Tree guard (tube and mesh) .

SHA-256 56c0569f…55fc

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SB3 · Tree removal · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 3 Feb 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £155.17 per item. Source: SB3: Tree removal .

SHA-256 edad4c27…cbb4

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FG14 · Badger gate · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £61.81 per item. Source: FG14: Badger gate.

SHA-256 1fb447fc…7f27

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TE12 · Stump grinding · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 29 Mar 2016 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £96.00 per hectare. Source: TE12: Stump grinding .

SHA-256 5f3e0f72…a145

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SB2 · Scrub control on difficult sites · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 3 Feb 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: SB2: Scrub control on difficult sites .

SHA-256 3f18c0aa…991f

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RP29 · Self-supporting covers for slurry and anaerobic digestate stores · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £29.50 per square metre. Source: RP29: Self-supporting covers for slurry and anaerobic digestate stores.

SHA-256 412127f1…63b3

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SM1 · Training to control and manage deer · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 19 Feb 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: SM1: Training to control and manage deer .

SHA-256 59ff9514…8072

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FY5 · Create 3-zone rides in woodland · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Sep 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: FY5: Create 3-zone rides in woodland .

SHA-256 0c4010f5…9f4c

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WN7 · Restoration of large water bodies · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 3 Feb 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: WN7: Restoration of large water bodies .

SHA-256 f80acc46…80df

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RP21 · Relocation of sheep pens only · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £1,772.35 per hectare. Source: RP21: Relocation of sheep pens only .

SHA-256 33cbb9f1…0aff

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TE9 · Parkland tree guard - welded steel · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Mar 2017 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £402.73 per item. Source: TE9: Parkland tree guard - welded steel .

SHA-256 30e57019…40c0

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BC4 · Tree Guard Post and wire · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 19 Feb 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £74.74 per item. Source: BC4: Tree Guard Post and wire.

SHA-256 e4ccfe61…237b

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SM6 · Use monitoring equipment to manage invasive species · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 19 Feb 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: SM6: Use monitoring equipment to manage invasive species .

SHA-256 c2e3738f…526b

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TE14 · Identification of orchard fruit tree varieties · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Mar 2017 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £20.00 per hectare. Source: TE14: Identification of orchard fruit tree varieties.

SHA-256 818bbcff…3511

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GR2 · Standard seed mix for grassland habitat · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Sep 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £203.00 per hectare. Source: GR2: Standard seed mix for grassland habitat .

SHA-256 58b5c0a9…1524

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FY4 · Create 2-zone rides in woodland · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 10 Sep 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: FY4: Create 2-zone rides in woodland .

SHA-256 1c4c0cf3…ab0a

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RP26 · Biofilters · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £2,026.14 per hectare. Source: RP26: Biofilters .

SHA-256 b43ab7a5…1ca2

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RP8 · Constructed wetlands for the treatment of pollution · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 8 Oct 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £0.00 per agreement. Source: RP8: Constructed wetlands for the treatment of pollution.

SHA-256 469ff804…0451

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RP24 · Lined biobed plus pesticide loading and washdown area · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 28 May 2026 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £119.77 per square metre. Source: RP24: Lined biobed plus pesticide loading and washdown area .

SHA-256 4f733352…d625

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SB4 · Chemical bracken control · New action

Approved

Detected 17 Aug 2026 · Officially published 15 Oct 2025 · Approved 17 Aug 2026

Payment rate changed from an unspecified rate to £270.90 per hectare. Source: SB4: Chemical bracken control .

SHA-256 b29c08c7…0723

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