Environmental permitting charges
Last Updated: 3 April 2024
The fees listed below reflect the Local Authority Pollution Prevention and Control (LAPPC) charges.
| Type of process | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Process (includes solvent emission activities) * | £1,650 |
| Additional fee for operating without a permit | £1,188 |
| Service Station PVR I / Dry Cleaner | £155 |
| Service Station PVR I & II combined | £257 |
| Vehicle refinishers & other reduced fee activities * | £362 |
| Reduced fee activities: additional fee for operating without a permit | £71 |
| Standard Mobile Crushing & Screening Plant (not using simplified permits): For first and second applications |
£1,650 |
| For the third to seventh applications | £985 |
| For the eighth and subsequent applications | £498 |
* Where the above is for a combined Part B and waste site, combined solvent and waste site or combined Part B, solvent and waste site (under Regulation 33 Direction), add £279.
| Type of process | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Process Low | £772 (*+£104) |
| Standard Process Medium | £1,161 (*+£156) |
| Standard Process High | £1,747 (*+£207) |
| Service Station PVR I/Dry Cleaner Low/Medium/High |
£79/£158/£237 |
| Service Station PVR I & II combined Low/Medium/High | £113/£226/£341 |
| Vehicle refinishers & other reduced fee activities Low/Medium/High |
£228/£365/£548 |
| Standard Mobile Crushing and Screening Plant (not using simplified permits): For the first and second permit Low/Medium/High |
£626/£1,034/£1,551 |
| For the third to seventh permits | £385/£617/£924 |
| For the eighth and subsequent permits | £198/£314/£473 |
| Late payment fee | £52 |
* To be added where the above is for a combined Part B and waste site, combined solvent and waste site or combined Part B, solvent and waste site (under Regulation 33 Direction).
Where a Part B site is subject to E-PRTR Regulations reporting, add £104 to above.
| Type of process | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Process Transfer | £169 |
| Standard Process Partial Transfer | £497 |
|
New operator at low risk reduced fee activity (extra one-off subsistence charge |
£78 |
| Surrender | No fee |
| Reduced Fee Process Transfer | No fee |
| Reduced Fee Process Partial Transfer | £47 |
| Temporary transfer of mobile plant permit: For the first transfer; For repeat transfers following enforcement or warning |
£53 £53 |
| Type of process | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Process | £1,050 |
| Standard Process where the substantial change results in a new PPC activity | £1,650 |
| Reduced fee activities |
£102 |
NB. Subsistence charges can be paid in four equal instalments paid on 1 April, 1 July, 1 October and 1 January. Where paid quarterly the total amount payable to the local authority will be increased by £38.