The Rural Development Contracts (Rural Priorities) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010

Regulation 8(d)

SCHEDULEEligible capital items available through capital item Option 77

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Table B—

Eligible Capital Items Available Through Capital Item Option 77

Capital ItemMaximum Actual Cost
Primary treatment of brackenUp to £400 per hectare of infested land
Manual eradication of rhododendronUp to £7,000 per hectare of infested land
Mechanised (and / or chemical) eradication of rhododendronUp to £1,700 per hectare of infested land
Eradication of scrub / woody vegetation:
Light vegetationUp to £1,800 per hectare
Intermediate vegetationUp to £2,550 per hectare
Heavy vegetationUp to £3,750 per hectare
Removal from site of the cut shrub / woody vegetation: light vegetation coverUp to £1,000 per hectare
Removal from site of the cut shrub / woody vegetation: intermediate vegetation coverUp to £2,100 per hectare
Removal from site of the cut shrub / woody vegetation: heavy vegetation coverUp to £2,900 per hectare
Stock fenceUp to £8 per metre
Enhancing / modifying a stock fence (in Black Grouse and Capercaillie core areas)Up to £4 per metre
Upgrading stock to deer fenceUp to £5.51 per metre
Scare or temporary fencingUp to £3 per metre
Rabbit proofing – existing or new stock / deer fenceUp to £3.79 per metre
Deer fenceUp to £13.79 per metre
Enhancing / modifying a deer fence (in Black Grouse and Capercaillie core areas)Up to £14.11 per metre
Conversion of deer fence to stock fence (in Black Grouse and Capercaillie core areas)Up to £4 per metre
Fence removalUp to £4 per metre
Gate:
For stock fenceUp to £150 each
For deer fenceUp to £255 each
Stock bridge for bog management:
Small bridgeUp to £340 per bridge
Large bridge (for ditch wider than 1.5m)Up to £2,000 per bridge
Sand blow fencingUp to £20 per metre
Planting of marram grass into areas threatened with erosionUp to £16 per square metre
Creation or restoration of a pondUp to £6 per square metre
Ditch blocking with plastic piling dams:
Small ditches (up to 0.5m wide & deep)Up to £120 per dam
Medium ditches (between 0.5m and 1m wide & deep)Up to £240 per dam
Large ditches (between 1m and 2m wide and 0.5m and 1m deep)Up to £1027.40 per dam