Notice

DL5 6NB, Ashcourt (Durham & Tees Valley) Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/KP3427LS/A001

Published 18 March 2026

Applies to England

Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Ashcourt (Durham & Tees Valley) Limited.

Application number

EPR/KP3427LS/A001

Regulated facility type

Soil Washing Facility and an Aggregate Treatment Facility that, combined, will process a maximum of 800,000 tonnes per annum of non-hazardous soils. The activities on site will comprise of soil washing to produce quality aggregates, soils and clay products for construction projects and is centred at approximate National Grid Reference (NGR) NZ 28866 22157.

Regulated facility address

Aycliffe Soil Washing Facility
Lime Lane
Aycliffe Village
DL5 6NB

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 17 April 2026.

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