Notice

DL13 3HZ, Persimmon Homes Limited: Environmental permit application advertisement

Published 6 January 2015

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 from Persimmon Homes Limited.

  • Application number: EPR/CB3097EX/A001
  • Regulated facility type: Sewage treatment plant
  • Regulated facility location: Former Wolsingham Steelworks, Off Durham Road, Wolsingham, Durham, DL13 3HZ.
  • National grid reference discharge point: NZ 08259 36778
  • Receiving environment: River Wear
  • Effluent type: Secondary treated sewage effluent
  • Volume: 103.5 cubic metres per day

1. How to view the application

The information is held on the Environment Agency register at the following location


Environment Agency
Public register
Tyneside House
Skinnerburn Road
Newcastle Business Park
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 7AR

You can look at the register 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Please phone the Environment Agency’s National Customer Contact Centre on 03708 506 506 to arrange an appointment. You may get a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.

2. How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 3 February 2015.

Email to:

psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk

Or write to:


Permitting and Support Centre
WQ Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF

Normally the Environment Agency must put any responses we receive on the public register. This includes your name and contact details. Please tell us if you don’t want your response to be public.

The Environment Agency must decide whether to grant or refuse the application. If they grant it, they must decide what conditions to include in the permit.