Introduction

This guidance explains how to complete your Countryside Stewardship (CS) capital claim and submit it by email or post.

When to claim

You can submit a capital claim, supporting documents and any evidence that needs to be submitted, to reach RPA by the ‘Claim by’ date outlined in your agreement document. Late claims will be rejected.

Before you start your claim

Read all the guidance and information you need about capital claims in the relevant scheme manual on GOV.UK, search for Countryside Stewardship, then choose the link for the relevant scheme.