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BN7: Hedgerow gapping-up Grant

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An organisation based in United Kingdom

Summary

This grant funds hedgerow gapping-up work, which involves filling gaps in existing hedgerows to improve habitat connectivity and biodiversity. It is available to landowners and land managers in England who meet a UK environmental regulator's eligibility and management requirements.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 16 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

BN7: Hedgerow gapping-up is a capital grant item under the funder's Countryside Stewardship programme that provides funding to fill gaps in existing hedgerows. The grant pays £17.22 per metre for gapping-up work on boundary hedgerows that are at least 20m long and less than 5m wide, made up of at least 80% native shrubs. This item helps rejuvenate hedgerows by encouraging new growth to form continuous hedgerow boundaries, providing new habitat and food sources for bees, pollinators and birds, while also helping to capture carbon. …

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for BN7: Hedgerow gapping-up?
Eligibility covers organisations in GB; local-authority, nonprofit, charity, individual, community-group. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.