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5 expected datasets · 388 monitored sources · Oldest successful check 29 Aug 2026, 06:05 BST

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CES6: Maintain features for wildfire management (fire belts) supplement

CES6

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS16: Rush control supplement

CGS16

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS18: Manage species-rich floodplain meadows

CGS18

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS19: Manage wet grassland for wintering waders and wildfowl

CGS19

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS20: Manage wet grassland for breeding waders

CGS20

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS21: Manage grassland for target habitats, species or features

CGS21

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS22: Manage priority habitat species-rich grassland

CGS22

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS23: Haymaking supplement

CGS23

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS24: Haymaking supplement (late cut)

CGS24

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 11 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS25: Legumes on improved grassland

CGS25

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS26: Manage grassland with very low inputs

CGS26

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CGS4: Herbal leys

CGS4

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHRW4: Manage hedgerows

CHRW4

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS2: Take historic and archaeological features out of cultivation

CHS2

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS3: Reduce cultivation depths on historic and archaeological features

CHS3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS4: Control scrub on historic and archaeological features

CHS4

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS5: Manage historic and archaeological features on grassland

CHS5

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS6: Maintain designed or engineered waterbodies

CHS6

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS7: Manage historic water meadows through traditional irrigation

CHS7

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CHS9: Restrict crop establishment depth on historic and archaeological features

CHS9

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CLH1: Manage lowland heathland

CLH1

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CLH2: Restore lowland heathland

CLH2

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CLH3: Create lowland heathland

CLH3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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COP3: Supplementary winter bird food (organic land)

COP3

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 10 Sep 2025
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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CPAC1: Open access

CPAC1

Current

Dataset: CS Higher Tier
Source type: Action
Official update: 13 Oct 2026
Last checked: 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST

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Official source	Dataset	Type	State	Official update	Last checked	History
CES6: Maintain features for wildfire management (fire belts) supplement CES6	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS16: Rush control supplement CGS16	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS18: Manage species-rich floodplain meadows CGS18	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS19: Manage wet grassland for wintering waders and wildfowl CGS19	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS20: Manage wet grassland for breeding waders CGS20	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS21: Manage grassland for target habitats, species or features CGS21	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS22: Manage priority habitat species-rich grassland CGS22	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS23: Haymaking supplement CGS23	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS24: Haymaking supplement (late cut) CGS24	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	11 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS25: Legumes on improved grassland CGS25	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS26: Manage grassland with very low inputs CGS26	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CGS4: Herbal leys CGS4	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHRW4: Manage hedgerows CHRW4	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS2: Take historic and archaeological features out of cultivation CHS2	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS3: Reduce cultivation depths on historic and archaeological features CHS3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS4: Control scrub on historic and archaeological features CHS4	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS5: Manage historic and archaeological features on grassland CHS5	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS6: Maintain designed or engineered waterbodies CHS6	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS7: Manage historic water meadows through traditional irrigation CHS7	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CHS9: Restrict crop establishment depth on historic and archaeological features CHS9	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CLH1: Manage lowland heathland CLH1	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CLH2: Restore lowland heathland CLH2	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CLH3: Create lowland heathland CLH3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
COP3: Supplementary winter bird food (organic land) COP3	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current	10 Sep 2025	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history
CPAC1: Open access CPAC1	CS Higher Tier	Action	Current 1 evidence item awaiting review	13 Oct 2026	21 Oct 2026, 07:00 BST	View history

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Showing 1–20 of 88 changes approved in the last 30 days. Every entry identifies the action, values, source and publication timeline.

CWT16 · Manage lakes and bodies of water greater than 2ha · Rule change

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Detected 23 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 23 Oct 2026

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Earlier comparison evidence is incomplete, so we cannot confirm whether the official guidance changed. Source: CWT16: Manage lakes and bodies of water greater than 2ha.

SHA-256 514e41bb…83bc

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CPAC1 · Open access · Rule change

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Detected 23 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 23 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CPAC1: Open access.

SHA-256 3a42502e…2b2f

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CUP10 · Limited livestock grazing on moorland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP10: Limited livestock grazing on moorland.

SHA-256 ab7ff584…515d

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CUP14 · Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 8 months) · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP14: Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 8 months).

SHA-256 4393d5ea…03da

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CUP13 · Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 6 months) · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP13: Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 6 months).

SHA-256 4c959016…71c3

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CUP8 · Moderate livestock grazing on moorland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP8: Moderate livestock grazing on moorland.

SHA-256 ffbe9c3d…88a5

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CSW7 · Arable reversion to grassland with low fertiliser input · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW7: Arable reversion to grassland with low fertiliser input.

SHA-256 e168f39e…9265

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CUP12 · Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 4 months) · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP12: Shepherding livestock on moorland (remove stock for a minimum of 4 months).

SHA-256 e7141d9a…d321

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CUP11 · Shepherding livestock on moorland (no required stock removal period) · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP11: Shepherding livestock on moorland (no required stock removal period).

SHA-256 b176347a…b393

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CUP9 · Low livestock grazing on moorland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CUP9: Low livestock grazing on moorland.

SHA-256 1eacb12a…ab4e

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CGS18 · Manage species-rich floodplain meadows · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CGS18: Manage species-rich floodplain meadows.

SHA-256 db69415b…0244

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CSP14 · Invasive plant species control and management (intermediate rate) · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSP14: Invasive plant species control and management (intermediate rate).

SHA-256 4b20ec64…ed05

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CCT4 · Create intertidal and saline habitat on arable land · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT4: Create intertidal and saline habitat on arable land.

SHA-256 f7087ebf…0927

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CSW13 · Manage grassland to reduce nutrient levels in groundwater · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW13: Manage grassland to reduce nutrient levels in groundwater.

SHA-256 68327d94…6829

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CCT7 · Create intertidal and saline habitat on intensive grassland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT7: Create intertidal and saline habitat on intensive grassland.

SHA-256 71cc3153…b816

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CSW19 · Raise water levels in cropped or arable peat soils · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CSW19: Raise water levels in cropped or arable peat soils.

SHA-256 a0f58053…8be3

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CCT8 · Manage and restore coastal sand dunes · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CCT8: Manage and restore coastal sand dunes.

SHA-256 ef9dff49…52c4

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CAB7 · Whole crop cereals · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB7: Whole crop cereals.

SHA-256 132ceca7…19f4

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CWT1 · Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on improved grassland · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CWT1: Buffer in-field ponds and ditches on improved grassland.

SHA-256 1f60813c…4e5e

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CAB6 · Enhanced overwintered stubble · Rule change

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Detected 22 Oct 2026 · Official page last updated: 13 Oct 2026 · Reviewed by LandSteward 22 Oct 2026

Official guidance changed

The captured guidance differs from the version previously reviewed by LandSteward. Source: CAB6: Enhanced overwintered stubble.

SHA-256 eafde36c…d0a1

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