Notice

SK9 3HF, UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/EB3944KY/A001

Published 8 April 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 UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

Application number

EPR/EB3944KY/A001

Regulated facility type

Sewage treatment plant

Regulated facility address

Sagars Road CSO
Lakes Estate
Handforth
SK9 3HF

National grid reference discharge point

SJ 85245 83568

Receiving environment

Dobbin Brook

Effluent type

Emergency / Intermittent Discharge

Volume

Rainfall and snow melt dependent

How to view the application

Please contact us via e-mail at psc-waterquality@environment-agency.gov.uk or contact us on 03708 506 506 to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 7 May 2026. You can comment:

Via email: psc-waterquality@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 https://www.gov.uk/guidance/environmental-permits-privacy-notice