Detailed guide: Check if you need an environmental permit

Permits for installations, medium combustion plant, specified generator, waste or mining waste operations, water discharge or groundwater activities, or work on or near a main river or sea defence.




Detailed guide: Medium combustion plant: when you need a permit

Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.




Detailed guide: Specified generator: when you need a permit

Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.




Detailed guide: Part B activities: combustion and incineration permits

Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.




Detailed guide: Specified generator: apply for an environmental permit

The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.