Template documents and tools
Published : 17 July 2025
This page lists the documents you need to submit for different stages of your project when using version 3.0 of the code. We have also provided examples and links to guidance information.
Registration
For natural regeneration projects only
- Carbon calculator (xlsx)
- Carbon calculation guidance (pdf)
- Example carbon calculations (xlsx)
Validation
- Project design document (docx)
Cashflow landuse platform video guides
- Introduction to the cashflow landuse platform
- Adding own GIS files for landuse analysis tool
- Using the polygon tool landuse analysis type
If you use version 3.0 of the code and submit your documents for validation by 30 June 2026:
- You have to use version 2.2.1 of the cashflow if your implementation date was before 1 August 2025
- You can use either version 2.2.1 or version 3.0 of the cashflow if your implementation date is between 1 August 2025 to 30 June 2026
See further information on transition periods.
- Contact details form (docx)
For natural regeneration projects only
- Carbon calculator (xlsx)
- Carbon calculation guidance (pdf)
- Example carbon calculations (xlsx)
Verification
- Project progress report (docx)
- Contact details form (docx)
- Carbon calculator (xlsx)
- Carbon calculation guidance (pdf)
- Example carbon calculations (xlsx)
- Survey plan (xlsx)
- Year 5 monitoring report (xlsx)
- Year 15 monitoring report (xlsx) - coming soon
- Survey protocol (pdf)
- Monitoring guidance
- Remedial plan (docx)