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Use the public registers to find details on proposed forestry work and Forestry Commission decisions to approve or reject proposals.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
Woodlands may be eligible for certain tax reliefs and exemptions, depending on the type of woodland and its purpose.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the yard inspection pit item.
Common waste codes for batteries, lightbulbs and electrical devices.
Non-statutory standards for the design, maintenance and operation of surface water drainage systems in England.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
Comprehensive help for those operating, regulating or interested in facilities that are covered by the Environmental Permitting regulations.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
You can temporarily store any waste at the place of production before it’s collected. You do not need to register this exemption.
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
This table contains a list of each installation’s free allocation for the 2021 to 2026 allocation period.
What you must do to manage odour when you apply for, change (vary) or hold an environmental permit.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
How to assess a planning application when there are wild birds on or near a proposed development site.
Electricity Act 1989: register of all pattern-approved electricity meters suitable for billing purposes in Great Britain.
Service for Marketing Authorisation Holders, Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
Your responsibilities to check equipment for fluorinated gas (F gas) leaks.
How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
When and how Countryside Stewardship agreement holders can create an annual declaration online for their 2026 revenue claim.
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