DL5 6AP, Durham County Council: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/AB3209CB/V002
Published 21 November 2025
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Details of the application
The Environment Agency has received an application to vary (change) an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Durham County Council.
The proposed variation may significantly increase the risk from waste operations.
Application number
EPR/AB3209CB/V002
Regulated facility type
1.16.5 Hazardous Waste Transfer Station (Varying from 1.16.6 Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station)
Regulated facility address
Heighington Lane Waste Transfer Station
Heighington Lane
Aycliffe
DL5 6AP
How to view and comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 19 December 2025.
You can comment:
Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space
Via email: pscpublicresponse@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 but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.
The privacy notice for permit applicants/operators can be viewed at Privacy Notice