Notice

LE12 5SF, Sunrise Poultry Farms Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/NP3009BZ/A001

Published 18 February 2020

This notice was withdrawn on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

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 Sunrise Poultry Farms Limited.

Application number

EPR/NP3009BZ/A001

Regulated facility type

Section 6.9 A(1)(a)(i) Rearing of poultry (specifically broilers) intensively in an installation with more than 40,000 places. Hoton Farm poultry Unit is applying for a permit for 99,000 free range layers for the production of free range eggs, housed in three poultry houses.

Regulated facility address

Hoton Farm
Loughborough Road
Hoton
Leicestershire
LE12 5SF

The application includes:

  • the completed application form
  • a non-technical summary
  • a summary of the management system
  • an environmental risk assessment
  • proposed operating techniques, including an assessment of best available techniques
  • management plans to address any key risks
  • modelling and monitoring of any significant emissions to air, land or water
  • a report on the condition of the site
  • raw material usage and measures for energy efficiency and avoiding waste production

How to view the application

The application is held on the public register and can be viewed at the following location:

Environment Agency
Trentside Office
Scarrington Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 5FA

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 can have a copy of documents on the register. The Environment Agency may charge to cover copying costs.

How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 17 March 2020.

You can comment:

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk

Or write to:

Environment Agency
Permitting and Support Centre
Land Team
Quadrant 2
99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
S9 4WF