Environment Agency
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This standard rules permit allows you to operate a waste facility transferring a range of non-hazardous wastes. These rules also allow storage of asbestos, batteries, cable and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
You can apply for this standard rules permit if:
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your activity meets the rules set out in the permit
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you can manage the potential risks as set out in the generic risk assessment
The charges for applying for this standard rules permit are:
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3,926 for a new standard rules permit application
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792 for a minor variation to the permit
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2,529 to transfer the permit
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1,585 to surrender the permit
There is also an annual subsistence charge of 2,875 for the standard rules permit.
You can?get advice before you apply for a permit.
How to?apply for an environmental permit.
This permit replaces:
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SR2008 No 1: 75kte household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station (existing permits)
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SR2015 No 4: 75kte household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station
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SR2015 No 5: household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station (no building)
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SR2015 No 8: 75kte household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with asbestos storage
If you cannot comply with the new standard rules permit you will need to apply to vary your permit?into a bespoke permit. You must apply within 3 months of the date the standard rules was published (18 December 2024).