Waste Environmental Permit

In order to apply for a waste environmental permit, you will therefore need to know the location of your yard or premises. Permits, however are tied to the piece of land on which you plan to operate. It is after all “Environmental” permit. So where the site is located is important.

You will also need to provide evidence that you can operate in accordance to the fire prevention guidance . You will also need to meet standard rules permit conditions. If you cannot comply with the latter you will need to apply for a bespoke permit.

The Environment Agency will review your permit application and decide whether they can allow what you are asking for. However, this is all risk based. It is dependant on your proposed operations and site location.

A waste environmental permit will allow you to sort, screen, crush, shred or treat waste. In accordance to the application if it is granted. After that, You will be audited against the conditions in the permit.

Paul Downing & Associates have helped many new businesses apply for a waste environmental permit with successful outcomes. Contact us if you need to apply to get your new business up and running. Contact us today to make an initial enquiry. Call 01428 768 087.