These standard rules allow you to operate a materials recycling facility at a specified location, provided that the permitted activities are not carried out within:

• 200 metres of a European Site, Ramsar Site or Site of Special Scientific Interest
• 50 metres of any well, spring or borehole used for the supply of water for human consumption, including private water supplies
• 500 metres of any residential dwelling or workplace

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.

These standard rules allow you to operate a non-hazardous mechanical biological (aerobic) treatment facility at a specified location, provided that the permitted activities are not carried out within:

• 500 metres of a European Site, Ramsar Site or Site of Special Scientific Interest
• 50 metres of any well, spring or borehole used for the supply of water for human consumption, including private water supplies

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.

These standard rules allow you to operate a materials recycling facility at a specified location, provided that the permitted activities are not carried out within:

• 200 metres of a European Site, Ramsar site or Site of Special Scientific Interest
• 50m of any well, spring or borehole used for the supply of water for human consumption, including private water supplies

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.

These standard rules allow you to operate a metal recycling site at a specified location.

Using hand-held equipment only, these rules permit the following activities for ferrous metals or alloys and non-ferrous metals for recovery:

• sorting
• separation
• grading
• shearing
• baling
• compacting
• granulating of cables
• cutting

The total quantity of waste that can be accepted at a site under these rules must be less than 25,000 tonnes a year.

The rules will not permit the burning of any waste, either in the open, inside buildings or in any form of incinerator.

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.

These standard rules allow you to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with waste treatment at a specified location.

The permitted activities must not be carried out within:

• 500 metres of a European Site, Ramsar Site or Site of Special Scientific Interest
• 50 metres of any well, spring or borehole used for the supply of water for human consumption, including private water supplies
• 500 metres of any residential dwelling or workplace
• a specified air quality management area

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.