Notice

WA3 6GR Sellafield Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/KP3690SX/V014

Published 23 June 2025

Applies to England

Details

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Sellafield Limited.

The application contains a description of the proposed changes to:

  • transfer of Plant Notification Levels (PNL) numerical values to the supporting Compilation of Environment Agency Requirements, Approvals and Specifications (CEAR)
  • change of the Fuel Handling Plant (FHP) stack to an Other Outlet

Permit number: EPR/KP3690SX/V014

Regulated facility type: Radioactive substances activity.

Regulated facility address

Sellafield site, Sellafield, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1PG

The application includes:

  • the completed application forms
  • a technical description and supporting information

How to view and comment on the proposed variation

If you have any comments on the proposal send these by 18 July 2025.

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents. Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number EPR/KP3690SX/V014 to the Environment Agency email: nuclear@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