Licence

Local authority environmental permits (England and Wales)

From Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

How to apply

There is more than one online form available for this licence:

  1. Application for an environmental permit part A2
  2. Application for an environmental permit part B

1. Application for an environmental permit part A2

You must have an environmental permit if you operate a 'regulated facility' in England or Wales. A regulated facility includes waste operations and installations or mobile plants carrying out a range of 'listed activities' wwhich have a potential environmental impact. Listed activities are divided into three categories: Part A(1), Part A(2) and Part B. Part A permits control activities with a range of environmental impacts while Part B permits control activities which cause emissions to air.The permit your business requires depends on the specific processes involved and resulting emissions. Permits are available from the Environment Agency or your local authority depending upon the category your business falls within. Part A(1) installations or mobile plants are regulated by the Environment Agency Part A(2) and Part B installations by the local authority, except waste operations carried out at Part B installations which are regulated by the Environment Agency.

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2. Application for an environmental permit part B

You must have an environmental permit if you operate a 'regulated facility' in England or Wales. A regulated facility includes waste operations and installations or mobile plants carrying out a range of 'listed activities' wwhich have a potential environmental impact. Listed activities are divided into three categories: Part A(1), Part A(2) and Part B. Part A permits control activities with a range of environmental impacts while Part B permits control activities which cause emissions to air.The permit your business requires depends on the specific processes involved and resulting emissions. Permits are available from the Environment Agency or your local authority depending upon the category your business falls within. Part A(1) installations or mobile plants are regulated by the Environment Agency Part A(2) and Part B installations by the local authority, except waste operations carried out at Part B installations which are regulated by the Environment Agency.

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The issuing authority for this licence is Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (change location)

You can contact them using the details below.

Headquarters
The Pavilions, Cambrian Park

Tonypandy
CF40 2XX