TA11 6PZ, Westcombe Waste Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/QP3230LE/V005
Published 13 August 2026
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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 Westcombe Waste Limited.
The proposed variation does not involve substantial change.
Application number
EPR/QP3230LE/V005
Regulated facility type
Landfill accepting both non-hazardous and inert wastes - the application proposal is to increase the annual throughput (wastes being deposited) for both non-hazardous and inert waste types by over six times the existing permitted volume.
Regulated facility address
Whiscombe Hill Landfill
Westcombe Hill
Somerton
TA11 6PZ
How to view and comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 11 September 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.
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