Access
Breadcrumbs
- Can land managers exclude or restrict access if necessary?
- How can I get more local advice on managing CROW access?
- What is the difference between ‘informal’ visitor management and restrictions?
- What types of restrictions and exclusions are available?
- How do I contact the relevant authority?
- How does the restrictions regime work?
- Can restrictions be used to manage other forms of access, such as along Rights of Way?
- Are there be people on the ground to enforce access restrictions?
- What happens when people go onto land that is restricted?
- Who puts up signs telling the public there is a restriction in force?
- What information should be included on a notice informing the public about a restriction?
- Who can use discretionary restrictions?
- Can shooting tenants use the 28 days?
- Can the allocation of 28 discretionary days be used to close different areas of land at different times?
- When can discretionary restrictions be used?
- Why are restrictions limited to four weekend days?
- Who monitors use of the 28 days?
- How do I notify a discretionary restriction?
- When can I give less than 5 days notice?
- Can landowners/tenants cancel a discretionary restriction they have already notified?
- What happens when the 28 days are used up?
- Can I make people keep dogs on leads?
- Do people have to clear up after their dogs?
- What are the discretionary powers to exclude dogs, and how can I use them?
- Can I cancel a ban on dogs on my land?
- What can I do if I am not entitled to impose a ban on dogs, and dogs are worrying my livestock or causing other problems?
- What is a ‘direction’ to restrict access?
- On what grounds can directions to restrict or exclude access be made?
- Can holders of rights of common apply for directions?
- What can I do if I do not know exactly when I shall need to use a restriction?
- How quickly will I receive a decision on my application?
- How can I find out if my application is likely to be approved?
- Under what circumstances will complete exclusion of the public be approved?
- What can I do if my application is not approved?
- What activities can be included in directions for ‘land management’?
- When are directions for fire prevention available?
- Is it necessary to close large areas of access land to prevent disturbance to wildlife?
- Why not use the procedures that already exist for assessing important sites under the EC Habitats Directive and the UK Habitats Regulations?
- Can land managers apply for directions for nature conservation or heritage preservation?
- Can the public comment on the need for nature conservation or heritage directions?
- Who decides where directions are necessary for defence or national security?
- How do I find out where restrictions are in force?
- Is it possible that land shown on the website as open for access might be restricted when I get there later in the day?
- What do I do if I find notices indicating restrictions on land which I expected to be open for access?
- Is access land shown on Ordnance Survey maps?
- What is ‘registration’?
- Who should register?
- How do I select the area of land upon which I may wish to restrict CROW access?
- Can I change my restrictions parcels during the year?