Change of https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/natural-england-privacy-notices

Change description : 2025-10-07 13:00:00: Added privacy policy for the Species Recovery Programme call for ideas funding opportunity. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Natural England privacy notices

Find out how Natural England handles your personal data.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

These notices set out how Natural England collects, uses and stores your personal information when you use its online services.

Natural England’s personal information charter explains more about your rights over your personal data.

Updates to this page

Published 19 September 2018
Last updated 27 JulyOctober 2025 + show all updates
  1. Added a privacy notice for the Jurassic Coast fossil collecting codes and recording schemes.

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Update history

2025-10-07 13:00
Added privacy policy for the Species Recovery Programme call for ideas funding opportunity.

2025-07-02 12:53
Added a privacy notice for the Jurassic Coast fossil collecting codes and recording schemes.

2025-06-19 15:03
We’ve added the Protected sites CitizenSpace survey privacy notice.

2025-06-19 08:23
We have updated the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment privacy notice to reflect that scientific data will be shared with Kew Gardens as part of the project.

2025-06-16 09:30
Added the strategic licensing pilot privacy notice.

2025-03-27 13:58
We’ve added a new privacy notice for the Landscape Recovery Project development phase (pilot).

2025-02-27 11:17
We’ve added a new privacy notice for the Landscape Recovery Project implementation phase.

2025-02-26 11:28
We’ve added a new privacy notice for ‘Customer feedback’.

2025-02-20 13:51
Added privacy notice for the Nature Recovery Network (NRN) Partnership Basecamp.

2025-01-09 15:30
Updated the ‘Nutrient mitigation scheme privacy notice’ attachment due to process changes.

2024-11-13 10:56
Added new privacy notice for ‘Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment historic environment record request’

2024-11-05 15:18
Added the Evaluation privacy notice.

2024-10-31 15:17
Uploaded HTML version of ‘30by30 pilots privacy notice’ and removed the PDF version of the same document.

2024-10-25 17:21
Uploaded attachment ‘30by30 pilots privacy notice’.

2024-07-23 14:29
Added new Species Conservation Strategies project privacy notice.

2024-07-11 17:12
Added ‘Great crested newt district level licensing scheme privacy notice’. Removed ‘Great crested newt habitat in Kent privacy notice’.

2024-06-05 09:18
In the wildlife licensing privacy notice, under ‘Who Natural England shares your personal data with’, in the ‘Defra and its executive agencies’ row, we’ve changed the ‘Sharing purpose’ from ‘Compliance, enforcement, licence assessment’ to ‘Compliance, enforcement, licence support, assessment and issue’.

2024-04-16 14:50
In attachment for Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund Privacy Notice, amended text under heading ‘Who Natural England shares your personal data with’, sub heading ‘Other details’, to include that meetings will be recorded and shared with ‘invitees and members of the network’.

2024-04-16 13:16
Added new privacy policy for People and nature surveys for England and amended existing Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund privacy policy.

2024-03-13 08:54
Added privacy notice for the King Charles III England Coast Path evaluation project.

2024-02-14 17:12
In the Nutrient mitigation scheme privacy notice we’ve added information about when and why we may share your information with third parties. We’ve also explained why we’ve changed the amount of time we retain personal data in the case of rejected applications.

2024-02-12 08:51
Biodiversity net gain privacy notice added to guidance page.

2023-11-21 11:34
Added Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund privacy notice.

2023-11-08 10:50
Added privacy notice for the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) data and digital network.

2023-11-07 16:39
Removed incorrect words ‘screening decisions’ from title and first paragraph for the Environmental Impact Assessment privacy notice. The privacy notice relates to all work associated with NE’s administration of the regulations. This covers the screening application process, the consent scoping opinion process and the consent application process.

2023-10-09 11:23
Added the LIFE in the ravines project privacy notice.

2023-08-04 15:08
The nutrient mitigation scheme privacy notice has been updated.

2023-07-20 12:32
Added the Protected Site Strategies development project privacy notice.

2023-07-07 11:16
Added the Environmental Impact Assessment screening decisions privacy notice.

2023-03-30 12:05
Added the nutrient mitigation scheme privacy notice

2023-03-09 11:29
We’ve added the stakeholder database privacy notice.

2023-01-18 14:11
Added the Complaints privacy notice.

2023-01-11 10:37
We’ve the added the Agri-environment research projects privacy notice.