CA14 4JH, FCC Recycling (UK) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement
Published 3 September 2026
Applies to England
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from FCC Recycling (UK) Limited.
The application contains a description of the proposed changes to:
- disposals of radioactive waste
- use of best available techniques to protect people and the environment
Application number
EPR/MB3091DL/V004
Regulated facility type
Radioactive substances activity
Regulated facility address
Lillyhall Landfill Site
Joseph Noble Road
Workington
CA14 4JH
The application includes:
- the completed application forms
- a covering letter
- the May 2021 environmental safety case
- the January 2025 and Autumn 2025 environmental safety case addendums
- schedule 5 notice for more information
- response to the schedule 5 notice
How to comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 01 October 2026. You can comment:
Via e-mail: nuclear@environment-agency.gov.uk>
For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail, please call 03708 506 506.
The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name and contact details. Please tell us if you don’t want your response to be public.