Application for a Part B permit

Introduction

Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016

When to use this form

You are sending an application to Southwark Council under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales Regulations 2016 and the installation requires an air pollution control permit (known as “Part B” installations).

Before filling in this form

Please read all relevant parts of the Defra general guidance manual:
• chapter 4 is about making an application
• chapter 7 is about how permits are decided
• chapter 12 gives the meaning of Best Available Techniques (BAT)
• other chapters introduce the Regulations and give information about various issues

You also need to read the relevant process guidance note to see what standards and requirements are likely to be expected of your installation.

Pre-application discussions

It is usually sensible to talk to one of our pollution control officers before you complete and submit the application. Please contact the Environmental Protection Team by email environmental.protection@southwark.gov.uk

Fees

The application fee is £1,579 and must be submitted with the application to enable it to be processed further.
If you have been operating without a valid permit, there is an additional fee of £1,137.

Other documents you may need to send

You will need to send us various other documents. The application form tells you which ones. It will be simplest for all concerned if you give a reference number for each document and record it on both this form and on the document itself. Please use any existing documents where you can and they are suitable.

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