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SR2022 No 5: non-hazardous waste transfer with asbestos, hazardous batteries, cable and WEEE storage

Standard rules to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station. These rules also allow the storage of asbestos, batteries, cable and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

Applies to England

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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).听听

You can apply for this standard rules permit if:听

  • your activity meets the rules set out in the permit听

  • you can manage the potential risks as set out in the generic risk assessment听

The charges for applying for this standard rules permit are:听

  • 拢3,926 for a new standard rules permit application听

  • 拢792 for a minor variation to the permit听

  • 拢2,529 to transfer the permit听

  • 拢1,585 to surrender the permit听

There is also an annual subsistence charge of 拢2,875 for the standard rules permit.听

You can鈥�get advice before you apply for a permit.听

How to鈥�apply for an environmental permit.听

Updates to this page

Published 18 December 2024
Last updated 19 December 2024 show all updates
  1. SR2022 No 5: non-hazardous waste transfer with asbestos, hazardous batteries, cable and WEEE storage 鈥� corrected date in section 2 'Improvement condition' to 'Operators of existing facilities (permits issued before 18 December 2024) shall by 18 June 2026 ensure their building is enclosed as defined in condition 4.4'.

  2. First published.

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