How to complete a Countryside Stewardship capital claim by email or post
How to complete a capital claim if you're a Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreement holder and unable to submit a claim online.
Applies to England
Documents
Details
The CS capital claim form is not available on GOV.UK, you’ll need to request one by phone or email.
Telephone: 03000 200 301
Opening times: 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)
Find out about call charges at www.gov.uk/call-charges
Email ruralpayments@defra.gov.uk
Use the attached guidance to help you complete and submit your capital claim form.
Updates to this page
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Guidance added explaining what information should be added to the claim form for new options.
Update history
2026-01-05 00:15
Updated for 2026 claims
2025-09-10 14:00
How to complete a Countryside Stewardship capital claim by email or post guide updated
2025-07-03 12:30
Guidance added explaining what information should be added to the claim form for new options.
2025-01-02 00:15
updated for 2025
2024-01-03 09:44
Information updated for claiming a capital grant payment in 2024.
2023-03-08 13:44
First published.