Notice

SK17 9RZ, Mastermelt Refining Services Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/BL1312IE/V015

Published 18 June 2025

Applies to England

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 involving substantial change to a permit from Mastermelt Refining Services Limited.

Application number

EPR/BL1312IE/V015

Regulated facility type

This is a non-ferrous metals site. The main activity is the recovery of precious metals from waste materials

Regulated facility address

Staden Lane Industrial Estate
Ashbourne Road
Buxton
SK17 9RZ

The application contains a description of how the proposed change(s) may affect:

  • the installation
  • the materials, substances and energy it will use and generate
  • the conditions of its site
  • the source, nature and quantity of its foreseeable emissions and their significant effects on the environment
  • the proposed techniques for preventing, reducing, and monitoring its emissions and preventing and recovering waste
  • and an outline of the main alternatives, if any, considered

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 16 July 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.

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