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TS2 1UB, Cumbria Waste Recycling Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/YP3424LH/A001

Published 8 June 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 Cumbria Waste Recycling Limited.

Application number

EPR/YP3424LH/A001

Regulated facility type

The application is for a hazardous waste and non-hazardous transfer station that’s proposed to accept wastes in containers and tankers for storage, bulking and transfer off site. It includes physical treatment to separate oil and water from liquid wastes, blending or mixing compatible high calorific liquid wastes for onward recovery (including off site fuel manufacture), and repackaging/bulking wastes prior to transfer to suitably permitted facilities. The application also includes a clinical and healthcare waste transfer activity, for the transfer only of hazardous and non-hazardous healthcare wastes in their original packaging.

Regulated facility address

Seal Sands Hazardous Waste Transfer Station
Seal Sands Road
Seal Sands
Middlesborough
TS2 1UB

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 and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 06 July 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